Medvedie
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Medvedie Location of Medvedie in the Prešov Region Medvedie Location of Medvedie in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°39′E / 49.40°N 21.65°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1572 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 43 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | medvedie |
Medvedie (Rusyn: Медведже; Hungarian: Kismedvés, until 1899: Medvedze) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 365 metres (1,198 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 75 | 57 | 47 | 43 |
| Difference | −24% | −17.54% | −8.51% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 45 | 43 |
| Difference | −4.44% |
It has a population of 43 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Rusyn | 34 | 77.27% |
| Slovak | 24 | 54.54% |
| Russian | 6 | 13.63% |
| Polish | 2 | 4.54% |
| Ukrainian | 1 | 2.27% |
| Total | 44 |
In year 2021 was 44 people by ethnicity 34 as Rusyn, 24 as Slovak, 6 as Russian, 2 as Polish and 1 as Ukrainian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 35 | 79.55% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 5 | 11.36% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 4 | 9.09% |
| Total | 44 |
In year 2021 was 44 people by religion 35 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Roman Catholic Church and 4 from Greek Catholic Church.
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 Medvedie at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website