Čeľovce

Čeľovce
Cselej
Flag of Čeľovce
Coat of arms of Čeľovce
Čeľovce is located in Košice Region
Čeľovce
Čeľovce
Location of Čeľovce in the Košice Region
Čeľovce is located in Slovakia
Čeľovce
Čeľovce
Location of Čeľovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°36′N 21°38′E / 48.60°N 21.63°E / 48.60; 21.63
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1309
Government
 • MayorJana Sabóvá (Smer-SD, Hlas, SME Rodina)
Area
 • Total
13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation139 m (456 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
551
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
761 7[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV
Websitecelovce.sk

Čeľovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtʂeʎɔwtse]; Hungarian: Cselej) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Former Royal Hungarian town in the Kingdom of Hungary.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 139 metres (456 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count487526559551
Difference +8.00% +6.27% −1.43%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count562551
Difference−1.95%

It has a population of 551 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak49690.18%
Not found out458.18%
Romani356.36%
Total550

In year 2021 was 550 people by ethnicity 496 as Slovak, 45 as Not found out, 35 as Romani, 4 as Hungarian, 3 as Moravian and 1 as German.

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
Roman Catholic Church26347.82%
Greek Catholic Church16029.09%
Not found out6211.27%
None295.27%
Calvinist Church173.09%
Evangelical Church132.36%
Total550

In year 2021 was 550 people by religion 263 from Roman Catholic Church, 160 from Greek Catholic Church, 62 from Not found out, 29 from None, 17 from Calvinist Church, 13 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements and 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a cinema 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): 1723–1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1909 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756–1952 (parish B)

See also

References

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