Dubovica, Slovakia
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Dubovica Location of Dubovica in the Prešov Region Dubovica Location of Dubovica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′N 20°58′E / 49.13°N 20.97°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Sabinov District |
| First mentioned | 1278 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,430 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 827 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SB |
| Website | obecdubovica |
Dubovica is a village and municipality in the Sabinov District, located in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1278.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 415 metres (1,362 ft)[3] and covers an area of 17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1421 | 1477 | 1479 | 1430 |
| Difference | +3.94% | +0.13% | −3.31% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1445 | 1430 |
| Difference | −1.03% |
It has a population of 1430 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1436 | 99.23% |
| Rusyn | 15 | 1.03% |
| Total | 1447 |
In year 2021 was 1447 people by ethnicity 1436 as Slovak, 15 as Rusyn, 13 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 3 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 1317 | 91.02% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 54 | 3.73% |
| None | 50 | 3.46% |
| Total | 1447 |
In year 2021 was 1447 people by religion 1317 from Roman Catholic Church, 54 from Greek Catholic Church, 50 from None, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Calvinist Church, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 4 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Other and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia, the state archive.
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1717-1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1844-1951 (parish B)
See also
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.
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- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.