Kamienka, Humenné District
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Kamienka Location of Kamienka in the Prešov Region Kamienka Location of Kamienka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′N 22°00′E / 48.91°N 22.00°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 533 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 678 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 57[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
Kamienka 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 1451.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres (750 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 512 | 566 | 529 | 533 |
| Difference | +10.54% | −6.53% | +0.75% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 537 | 533 |
| Difference | −0.74% |
It has a population of 533 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 512 | 97.33% |
| Rusyn | 19 | 3.61% |
| Not found out | 11 | 2.09% |
| Total | 526 |
In year 2021 was 526 people by ethnicity 512 as Slovak, 19 as Rusyn, 11 as Not found out, 5 as Romani, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 410 | 77.95% |
| None | 55 | 10.46% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 37 | 7.03% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.71% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 6 | 1.14% |
| Total | 526 |
In year 2021 was 526 people by religion 410 from Roman Catholic Church, 55 from None, 37 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Not found out, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2 from Hinduism, 1 from Islam 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): 1802-1954 (parish B)
Notable people
- Oľga Glosíková (1953–2024), politician
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.