Dargov

Dargov
Dargó
Flag of Dargov
Dargov is located in Košice Region
Dargov
Dargov
Location of Dargov in the Košice Region
Dargov is located in Slovakia
Dargov
Dargov
Location of Dargov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°35′E / 48.73°N 21.58°E / 48.73; 21.58
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1458
Area
 • Total
21.88 km2 (8.45 sq mi)
Elevation259 m (850 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
636
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
766 1[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV
Websitewww.dargov.net

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

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count539541608636
Difference +0.37% +12.38% +4.60%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count619636
Difference+2.74%

It has a population of 636 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak59397.69%
Not found out111.81%
Rusyn71.15%
Total607

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.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church30249.75%
Greek Catholic Church23037.89%
None528.57%
Not found out81.32%
Total607

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

  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.