Jasenov, Sobrance District
Jasenov
Jeszenő | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Jasenov Location of Jasenov in the Košice Region  Jasenov Location of Jasenov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′N 22°10′E / 48.80°N 22.17°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1279 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 270 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 724 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | www |
Jasenov (Hungarian: Jeszenő, Rusyn: Ясенів) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Jasenov was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was again part of Hungary from 1939 to 1944. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Jasenov and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 170 metres (560 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 293 | 319 | 308 | 270 |
| Difference | +8.87% | −3.44% | −12.33% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 275 | 270 |
| Difference | −1.81% |
It has a population of 270 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 277 | 96.85% |
| Rusyn | 11 | 3.84% |
| Not found out | 6 | 2.09% |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 1.04% |
| Total | 286 |
In year 2021 was 286 people by ethnicity 277 as Slovak, 11 as Rusyn, 6 as Not found out, 3 as Ukrainian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Polish, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 167 | 58.39% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 72 | 25.17% |
| None | 28 | 9.79% |
| Not found out | 9 | 3.15% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 7 | 2.45% |
| Total | 286 |
In year 2021 was 286 people by religion 167 from Greek Catholic Church, 72 from Roman Catholic Church, 28 from None, 9 from Not found out, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Evangelical Church.
Facilities
The village has a public library, and a football pitch.
See also
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1880–1919 (parish A)
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.
