Dúbrava, Snina District

Dúbrava
Dúbrava
Location of Dúbrava in the Prešov Region
Dúbrava
Location of Dúbrava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°53′N 22°22′E / 48.88°N 22.36°E / 48.88; 22.36
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSnina District
First mentioned1548
Area
 • Total
9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation255 m (837 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
209
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
677 3[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SV

Dúbrava (Hungarian: Kistölgyes, Rusyn: Дубрава) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1548. Before the establishment on independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Dúbrava was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was again part of Hungary from 1939 to 1944. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Dúbrava and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 255 metres (837 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi) (2024).[4]

The name of the village means an oak grove.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count271279231209
Difference +2.95% −17.20% −9.52%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count202209
Difference+3.46%

It has a population of 209 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak18285.84%
Rusyn8540.09%
Not found out52.35%
Czech41.88%
Ukrainian41.88%
Total212

In year 2021 was 212 people by ethnicity 182 as Slovak, 85 as Rusyn, 5 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 4 as Ukrainian, 2 as Romani, 2 as Hungarian and 1 as Polish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church9243.4%
Eastern Orthodox Church8238.68%
None209.43%
Roman Catholic Church178.02%
Total212

In year 2021 was 212 people by religion 92 from Greek Catholic Church, 82 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 20 from None, 17 from Roman Catholic Church and 1 from Not found out.

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.
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