Fijaš
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Fijaš Location of Fijaš in the Prešov Region Fijaš Location of Fijaš in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′N 21°35′E / 49.13°N 21.58°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1414 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kristína Fečkaninová (HLAS-SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.40 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 138 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 904 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Fijaš (Hungarian: Fias; Rusyn: Фіяш) is a village and municipality in the Svidník District, in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres[3] in the Ondavská Highlands, and covers an area of 4.40 km².[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 158 | 151 | 141 | 138 |
| Difference | −4.43% | −6.62% | −2.12% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 143 | 138 |
| Difference | −3.49% |
It has a population of 138 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 129 | 88.35% |
| Rusyn | 44 | 30.13% |
| Not found out | 4 | 2.73% |
| Total | 146 |
In year 2021 was 146 people by ethnicity 129 as Slovak, 44 as Rusyn and 4 as Not found out.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 112 | 76.71% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 23 | 15.75% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 4 | 2.74% |
| None | 4 | 2.74% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.37% |
| Total | 146 |
In year 2021 was 146 people by religion 112 from Greek Catholic Church, 23 from Roman Catholic Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from None, 2 from Not found out and 1 from Evangelical Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1860-1901 (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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ 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.
External links
- Media related to Fijaš at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Fijas