Vavrinec, Vranov nad Topľou District

Vavrinec
Flag of Vavrinec
Vavrinec is located in Prešov Region
Vavrinec
Vavrinec
Location of Vavrinec in the Prešov Region
Vavrinec is located in Slovakia
Vavrinec
Vavrinec
Location of Vavrinec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°36′E / 49.050°N 21.600°E / 49.050; 21.600
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1363
Area
 • Total
5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation281 m (922 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
59
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 1[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT
Websitewww.obecvavrinec.sk

Vavrinec (Hungarian: Lőrincvágása, until 1899: Vavrinecz; Rusyn: Ваврінець) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1363.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 281 metres (922 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count81636059
Difference −22.22% −4.76% −1.66%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count6159
Difference−3.27%

It has a population of 59 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak5294.54%
Not found out59.09%
Rusyn23.63%
Russian11.81%
Total55

In year 2021 was 55 people by ethnicity 52 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 2 as Rusyn and 1 as Russian.

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 Church4480%
Roman Catholic Church610.91%
Not found out23.64%
Other11.82%
Evangelical Church11.82%
None11.82%
Total55

In year 2021 was 55 people by religion 44 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Roman Catholic Church, 2 from Not found out, 1 from Other, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from None.

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.