Babie
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| Coordinates: 49°04′N 21°30′E / 49.07°N 21.50°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martina Hliboká |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 238 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 943 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 57[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | VT |
Babie (Hungarian: Bábafalva) is a village and municipality in the Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 217 metres (712 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 234 | 261 | 241 | 238 |
| Difference | +11.53% | −7.66% | −1.24% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 239 | 238 |
| Difference | −0.41% |
It has a population of 238 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 222 | 96.52% |
| Not found out | 7 | 3.04% |
| Total | 230 |
In year 2021 was 230 people by ethnicity 222 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Polish.
Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 145 | 63.04% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 59 | 25.65% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 12 | 5.22% |
| Not found out | 6 | 2.61% |
| None | 5 | 2.17% |
| Ad hoc movements | 3 | 1.3% |
| Total | 230 |
In year 2021 was 230 people by religion 145 from Evangelical Church, 59 from Roman Catholic Church, 12 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Not found out, 5 from None and 3 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Prešov (Slovak: Štátny archív v Prešove).
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1766-1897
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1847-1939
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1766-1895
- Census records 1869 of Babie are available at the state archive.
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
Media related to Babie (Vranov nad Topľou District) at Wikimedia Commons- Surnames of living people in Babie
