Šemetkovce
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Šemetkovce Location of Šemetkovce in the Prešov Region Šemetkovce Location of Šemetkovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°40′E / 49.30°N 21.67°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1572 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 90 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Šemetkovce (Hungarian: Szemes, until 1899: Semetkócz) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. One of its churches, Church of Michael the Archangel, is one of the country's wooden treasures.[4]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 356 metres (1,168 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 106 | 100 | 87 | 90 |
| Difference | −5.66% | −13% | +3.44% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 85 | 90 |
| Difference | +5.88% |
It has a population of 90 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 85 | 94.44% |
| Rusyn | 49 | 54.44% |
| Ukrainian | 1 | 1.11% |
| Polish | 1 | 1.11% |
| Not found out | 1 | 1.11% |
| Total | 90 |
In year 2021 was 90 people by ethnicity 85 as Slovak, 49 as Rusyn, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Not found out.
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 | 67 | 74.44% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 16 | 17.78% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 6 | 6.67% |
| None | 1 | 1.11% |
| Total | 90 |
In year 2021 was 90 people by religion 67 from Greek Catholic Church, 16 from Roman Catholic Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from None.
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.
- ^ a.s, Petit Press. "Slovakia's wooden treasures (Spectacular Slovakia - travel guide)". Spectator.sme.sk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Media related to Šemetkovce at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website