Vyšná Rybnica
Vyšná Rybnica
Felsőhalas | |
|---|---|
Location of Vyšná Rybnica in the Košice Region Location of Vyšná Rybnica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′N 22°11′E / 48.82°N 22.18°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1419 |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.08 km2 (15.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 396 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 724 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | www |
Vyšná Rybnica (Hungarian: Felsőhalas, Rusyn: Вышня Рыбниця) 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 1419.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 219 metres (719 ft)[3] and covers an area of 40.08 km2 (15.47 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 382 | 379 | 360 | 396 |
| Difference | −0.78% | −5.01% | +10% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 399 | 396 |
| Difference | −0.75% |
It has a population of 396 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 359 | 92.28% |
| Not found out | 29 | 7.45% |
| Rusyn | 6 | 1.54% |
| Romani | 5 | 1.28% |
| Total | 389 |
In year 2021 was 389 people by ethnicity 359 as Slovak, 29 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 5 as Romani, 3 as Ukrainian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 162 | 41.65% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 155 | 39.85% |
| Not found out | 28 | 7.2% |
| None | 24 | 6.17% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 14 | 3.6% |
| Total | 389 |
In year 2021 was 389 people by religion 162 from Greek Catholic Church, 155 from Roman Catholic Church, 28 from Not found out, 24 from None, 14 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a soccer pitch.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.