Babie

Babie
Babie
Location of Babie in the Prešov Region
Babie
Location of Babie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°04′N 21°30′E / 49.07°N 21.50°E / 49.07; 21.50
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1330
Government
 • MayorMartina Hliboká
Area
 • Total
7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Elevation217 m (712 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
238
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 1[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT

Babie (Hungarian: Bábafalva) is a village and municipality in the Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 217 metres (712 ft)[3] and covers an area of 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count234261241238
Difference +11.53% −7.66% −1.24%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count239238
Difference−0.41%

It has a population of 238 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak22296.52%
Not found out73.04%
Total230

In year 2021 was 230 people by ethnicity 222 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Polish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Evangelical Church14563.04%
Roman Catholic Church5925.65%
Greek Catholic Church125.22%
Not found out62.61%
None52.17%
Ad hoc movements31.3%
Total230

In year 2021 was 230 people by religion 145 from Evangelical Church, 59 from Roman Catholic Church, 12 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Not found out, 5 from None and 3 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Prešov (Slovak: Štátny archív v Prešove).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1766-1897
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1847-1939
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1766-1895
  • Census records 1869 of Babie are available at the state archive.

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.
  • Media related to Babie (Vranov nad Topľou District) at Wikimedia Commons
  • Surnames of living people in Babie