Žarnov

Žarnov
Zsarnó
Žarnov
Location of Žarnov in the Košice Region
Žarnov
Location of Žarnov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°35′N 20°56′E / 48.58°N 20.93°E / 48.58; 20.93
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1332
Government
 • MayorRoland Szabó (Hlas-SD)
Area
 • Total
7.19 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
451
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
440 4[3]
Area code+421 55[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websitewww.zarnov.sk

Žarnov (Hungarian: Zsarnó) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 197 metres (646 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.19 km2 (2.78 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count364419417451
Difference +15.10% −0.47% +8.15%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count453451
Difference−0.44%

It has a population of 451 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Hungarian26160.27%
Slovak17740.87%
Not found out4811.08%
Total433

In year 2021 was 433 people by ethnicity 261 as Hungarian, 177 as Slovak, 48 as Not found out, 4 as Other, 2 as Romani and 1 as Ukrainian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church24155.66%
Calvinist Church8519.63%
None378.55%
Not found out368.31%
Greek Catholic Church163.7%
Evangelical Church92.08%
Total433

In year 2021 was 433 people by religion 241 from Roman Catholic Church, 85 from Calvinist Church, 37 from None, 36 from Not found out, 16 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Islam, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Other.

Government

The municipal seat of the tax office and district office is located at Moldava nad Bodvou and the seat of the police force is at Turňa nad Bodvou.

Transport

The nearest railway station is at Turňa nad Bodvou.

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. ^ "História". Žarnov (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.