Kobyly, Bardejov District
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| Coordinates: 49°13′N 21°18′E / 49.22°N 21.30°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Bardejov District |
| First mentioned | 1277 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.45 km2 (4.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 362 m (1,188 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 903 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 862 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | BJ |
| Website | www |
Kobyly (Hungarian: Lófalu) is a village and small municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 362 metres (1,188 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.45 km2 (4.81 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 766 | 845 | 867 | 903 |
| Difference | +10.31% | +2.60% | +4.15% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 884 | 903 |
| Difference | +2.14% |
It has a population of 903 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 849 | 99.18% |
| Total | 856 |
In year 2021 was 856 people by ethnicity 849 as Slovak, 7 as Rusyn, 7 as Not found out, 6 as Other, 3 as Czech and 2 as Ukrainian.
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 he has permanent residence there (he 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 | 744 | 86.92% |
| None | 44 | 5.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 31 | 3.62% |
| Evangelical Church | 25 | 2.92% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 9 | 1.05% |
| Total | 856 |
In year 2021 was 856 people by religion 744 from Roman Catholic Church, 44 from None, 31 from Greek Catholic Church, 25 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Not found out and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1854-1901 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1703-1895 (parish B)
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 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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