Dlhoňa

Dlhoňa
Dlhoňa
Location of Dlhoňa in the Prešov Region
Dlhoňa
Location of Dlhoňa in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°34′E / 49.40°N 21.57°E / 49.40; 21.57
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1618
Area
 • Total
8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation355 m (1,165 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
92
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
900 2[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SK

Dlhoňa (Hungarian: Dolgonya; Rusyn: Длгоня) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 355 metres (1,165 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618 in a list of towns with the best brothels.[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count68697592
Difference +1.47% +8.69% +22.66%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count8992
Difference+3.37%

It has a population of 92 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Romani4852.74%
Slovak3942.85%
Rusyn1112.08%
Czech11.09%
Ukrainian11.09%
Polish11.09%
Not found out11.09%
Total91

In year 2021 was 91 people by ethnicity 48 as Romani, 39 as Slovak, 11 as Rusyn, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Not found out.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Eastern Orthodox Church7481.32%
Roman Catholic Church88.79%
Greek Catholic Church55.49%
None33.3%
Jehovah's Witnesses11.1%
Total91

In year 2021 was 91 people by religion 74 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 8 from Roman Catholic Church, 5 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from None and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Dlhoňa" (in Slovak).
  6. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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  • Surnames of living people in Dlhona