Jasenov, Humenné District

Jasenov
Jasenov Castle
Jasenov
Location of Jasenov in the Prešov Region
Jasenov
Location of Jasenov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′N 21°54′E / 48.91°N 21.90°E / 48.91; 21.90
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total
13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation157 m (515 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,210
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
660 1[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitewww.jasenov.sk

Jasenov is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279. Jasenov has a castle that dates from the mid-14th century, when it was owned by Phillip Drugeth. It was later destroyed in 1644.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 157 metres (515 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.26 km2 (5.12 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1079114211851210
Difference +5.83% +3.76% +2.10%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count11861210
Difference+2.02%

It has a population of 1210 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak115898.21%
Rusyn453.81%
Total1179

In year 2021 was 1179 people by ethnicity 1158 as Slovak, 45 as Rusyn, 11 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 7 as Ukrainian, 5 as Russian, 3 as Other and 2 as Italian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church97582.7%
Greek Catholic Church867.29%
None756.36%
Eastern Orthodox Church231.95%
Total1179

In year 2021 was 1179 people by religion 975 from Roman Catholic Church, 86 from Greek Catholic Church, 75 from None, 23 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Ad hoc movements, 4 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

Landmarks

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): 1802-1911 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768-1946 (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. 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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  • Surnames of living people in Jasenov