Brehov
Brehov
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  Brehov Location of Brehov in the Košice Region  Brehov Location of Brehov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°29′N 21°49′E / 48.48°N 21.82°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1309 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 564 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 760 5[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | obecbrehov |
Brehov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbreɦɔw]; Hungarian: Imreg) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309. A convent of Franciscans friars was founded in 1752.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 111 metres (364 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 671 | 637 | 600 | 564 |
| Difference | −5.06% | −5.80% | −6% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 576 | 564 |
| Difference | −2.08% |
It has a population of 564 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 463 | 79.41% |
| Hungarian | 175 | 30.01% |
| Not found out | 13 | 2.22% |
| Total | 583 |
In year 2021 was 583 people by ethnicity 463 as Slovak, 175 as Hungarian, 13 as Not found out, 5 as Romani, 2 as Other 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 335 | 57.46% |
| Calvinist Church | 94 | 16.12% |
| None | 78 | 13.38% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 42 | 7.2% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 17 | 2.92% |
| Not found out | 12 | 2.06% |
| Total | 583 |
In year 2021 was 583 people by religion 335 from Roman Catholic Church, 94 from Calvinist Church, 78 from None, 42 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752–1902 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772–1895 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1816–1895 (parish B)
See also
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.
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