Stanča, Slovakia

Stanča
Isztáncs
Flag of Stanča
Stanča is located in Košice Region
Stanča
Stanča
Location of Stanča in the Košice Region
Stanča is located in Slovakia
Stanča
Stanča
Location of Stanča in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°34′N 21°39′E / 48.57°N 21.65°E / 48.57; 21.65
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1290
Area
 • Total
5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Elevation120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
421
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
761 6[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV
Websiteobec.stanca.sk

Stanča (Hungarian: Isztáncs) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1290.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 120 metres (390 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count425440418421
Difference +3.52% −5% +0.71%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count414421
Difference+1.69%

It has a population of 421 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak38496.24%
Romani4210.52%
Not found out133.25%
Rusyn61.5%
Czech41%
Total399

In year 2021 was 399 people by ethnicity 384 as Slovak, 42 as Romani, 13 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech 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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church16040.1%
Roman Catholic Church15939.85%
None235.76%
Eastern Orthodox Church205.01%
Jehovah's Witnesses174.26%
Not found out133.26%
Total399

In year 2021 was 399 people by religion 160 from Greek Catholic Church, 159 from Roman Catholic Church, 23 from None, 20 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 17 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 13 from Not found out, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Calvinist Church and 2 from Evangelical Church.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

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.