Dargov
Dargov
Dargó | |
|---|---|
Location of Dargov in the Košice Region Location of Dargov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°35′E / 48.73°N 21.58°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1458 |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.88 km2 (8.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 636 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 766 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | www |
Dargov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdarɡɔw]; 1948–1964 Drahov; Hungarian: Dargó) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 259 metres (850 ft)[3] and covers an area of 21.88 km2 (8.45 sq mi) (2024).[4]
History
The village was first mentioned as Dorgo in a charter in 1458. It belonged to several owners: the nobles Semsey and Széchy, the castle of Sečovce (Csapy family), and a part of the town of Trebišov. In the 19th century it belonged to the noble landowners Andrássy, Berzeviczy and Forgách. In 1944, it was burned down by the German Army.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 539 | 541 | 608 | 636 |
| Difference | +0.37% | +12.38% | +4.60% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 619 | 636 |
| Difference | +2.74% |
It has a population of 636 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 593 | 97.69% |
| Not found out | 11 | 1.81% |
| Rusyn | 7 | 1.15% |
| Total | 607 |
In year 2021 was 607 people by ethnicity 593 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 7 as Rusyn, 3 as Czech, 2 as English, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as German 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 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 | 302 | 49.75% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 230 | 37.89% |
| None | 52 | 8.57% |
| Not found out | 8 | 1.32% |
| Total | 607 |
In year 2021 was 607 people by religion 302 from Roman Catholic Church, 230 from Greek Catholic Church, 52 from None, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
See also
References
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