Mníšek nad Popradom
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  Mníšek nad Popradom Location of Mníšek nad Popradom in the Prešov Region  Mníšek nad Popradom Location of Mníšek nad Popradom in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°25′N 20°43′E / 49.42°N 20.72°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stará Ľubovňa District |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.78 km2 (6.86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 592 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 652 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 52[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SL |
| Website | www |
Mníšek nad Popradom (Hungarian: Poprádremete; Rusyn: Мнішек над Попрадом; Polish: Mniszek or Mniszek nad Popradem; Ukrainian: Мнишок, romanized: Mnyshok) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Mníšek nad Popradom was part of Szepes County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 24 January 1945, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Mníšek nad Popradom and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 439 metres (1,440 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.78 km2 (6.86 sq mi) (2024).[4] The village lies near the Poprad river and is directly at the border with Poland, with a 24-hour border crossing.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 664 | 682 | 647 | 592 |
| Difference | +2.71% | −5.13% | −8.50% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Count | 596 | 592 |
| Difference | −0.67% |
It has a population of 592 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 577 | 94.43% |
| Not found out | 66 | 10.8% |
| Romani | 22 | 3.6% |
| Polish | 21 | 3.43% |
| Rusyn | 12 | 1.96% |
| Total | 611 |
In year 2021 was 611 people by ethnicity 577 as Slovak, 66 as Not found out, 22 as Romani, 21 as Polish, 12 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 2 as German, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Russian 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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 542 | 88.71% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 38 | 6.22% |
| None | 15 | 2.45% |
| Not found out | 12 | 1.96% |
| Total | 611 |
In year 2021 was 611 people by religion 542 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from Greek Catholic Church, 15 from None, 12 from Not found out, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Evangelical Church.
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.
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