Šambron
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Šambron Location of Šambron in the Prešov Region Šambron Location of Šambron in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°13′N 20°45′E / 49.22°N 20.75°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Stará Ľubovňa District |
| First mentioned | 1411 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 358 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 654 7[3] |
| Area code | +421 52[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SL |
| Website | www |
Šambron (Rusyn: Шамброн, romanized: Shambron; Hungarian: Feketekút) 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 1411. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Šambron was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 23 January 1945, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Šambron and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 671 metres (2,201 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.16 km2 (6.63 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 480 | 429 | 394 | 358 |
| Difference | −10.62% | −8.15% | −9.13% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 369 | 358 |
| Difference | −2.98% |
It has a population of 358 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 314 | 83.51% |
| Rusyn | 207 | 55.05% |
| Not found out | 13 | 3.45% |
| Total | 376 |
In year 2021 was 376 people by ethnicity 314 as Slovak, 207 as Rusyn, 13 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 316 | 84.04% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 28 | 7.45% |
| None | 24 | 6.38% |
| Not found out | 5 | 1.33% |
| Total | 376 |
In year 2021 was 376 people by religion 316 from Greek Catholic Church, 28 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from None, 5 from Not found out, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.