Veľká Tŕňa
Veľká Tŕňa
Nagytoronya | |
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Veľká Tŕňa Location of Veľká Tŕňa in the Košice Region Veľká Tŕňa Location of Veľká Tŕňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′N 21°41′E / 48.47°N 21.68°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1220 |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.11 km2 (5.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 174 m (571 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 443 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 768 2[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | obecvelkatrna |
Veľká Tŕňa (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkaː ˈtr̩ːɲa]; Hungarian: Nagytoronya) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 174 metres (571 ft)[3] and covers an area of 14.11 km2 (5.45 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 539 | 484 | 457 | 443 |
| Difference | −10.20% | −5.57% | −3.06% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 448 | 443 |
| Difference | −1.11% |
It has a population of 443 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 434 | 94.96% |
| Not found out | 21 | 4.59% |
| Hungarian | 9 | 1.96% |
| Total | 457 |
In year 2021 was 457 people by ethnicity 434 as Slovak, 21 as Not found out, 9 as Hungarian, 3 as Rusyn, 2 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Greek.
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 | 180 | 39.39% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 139 | 30.42% |
| Calvinist Church | 67 | 14.66% |
| None | 34 | 7.44% |
| Not found out | 22 | 4.81% |
| Evangelical Church | 5 | 1.09% |
| Total | 457 |
In year 2021 was 457 people by religion 180 from Greek Catholic Church, 139 from Roman Catholic Church, 67 from Calvinist Church, 34 from None, 22 from Not found out, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
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.