Torysa (village)
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Torysa Location of Torysa in the Prešov Region Torysa Location of Torysa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 20°53′E / 49.17°N 20.88°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Sabinov District |
| First mentioned | 1265 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,653 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 827 6[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SB |
| Website | www |
Torysa is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265. During the 18th century, the village had a local Catholic Bishop.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 420 metres (1,380 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1319 | 1470 | 1522 | 1653 |
| Difference | +11.44% | +3.53% | +8.60% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1639 | 1653 |
| Difference | +0.85% |
It has a population of 1653 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1517 | 97.3% |
| Not found out | 35 | 2.24% |
| Romani | 17 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1559 |
In year 2021 was 1559 people by ethnicity 1517 as Slovak, 35 as Not found out, 17 as Romani, 3 as Ukrainian, 3 as Rusyn, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Irish and 1 as Romanian.
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 | 1351 | 86.66% |
| None | 115 | 7.38% |
| Not found out | 32 | 2.05% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 26 | 1.67% |
| Total | 1559 |
In year 2021 was 1559 people by religion 1351 from Roman Catholic Church, 115 from None, 32 from Not found out, 26 from Greek Catholic Church, 10 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 7 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Apostolic Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Other, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian 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.