Vyšný Tvarožec

Vyšný Tvarožec
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Vyšný Tvarožec is located in Prešov Region
Vyšný Tvarožec
Vyšný Tvarožec
Location of Vyšný Tvarožec in the Prešov Region
Vyšný Tvarožec is located in Slovakia
Vyšný Tvarožec
Vyšný Tvarožec
Location of Vyšný Tvarožec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°12′E / 49.38°N 21.20°E / 49.38; 21.20
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total
8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Elevation495 m (1,624 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
122
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
860 2[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.vysnytvarozec.eu

Vyšný Tvarožec Ukrainian: Вишній Тварожець, Hungarian: Felsőtaróc) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village is first mentioned in 1414.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 495 metres (1,624 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count133135122122
Difference +1.50% −9.62% +0%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count124122
Difference−1.61%

It has a population of 122 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak9477.68%
Rusyn6352.06%
Ukrainian32.47%
Russian32.47%
Total121

In year 2021 was 121 people by ethnicity 94 as Slovak, 63 as Rusyn, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Russian and 1 as English.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church9477.69%
Eastern Orthodox Church1613.22%
Roman Catholic Church64.96%
None43.31%
Total121

In year 2021 was 121 people by religion 94 from Greek Catholic Church, 16 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Roman Catholic Church, 4 from None and 1 from Evangelical Church.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.