Vyšná Šebastová

Vyšná Šebastová (}) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 372 metres (1,220 ft)^[3] and covers an area of 10.64 km² (4.11 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

It has a population of 1349 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

In year 2021 was 1335 people by ethnicity 1307 as Slovak, 20 as Rusyn, 18 as Not found out, 11 as Other, 5 as Ukrainian, 4 as Hungarian, 2 as Irish, 2 as Romani, 2 as English and 1 as Moravian.

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.

In year 2021 was 1335 people by religion 1023 from Roman Catholic Church, 108 from None, 76 from Greek Catholic Church, 74 from Evangelical Church, 19 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 15 from Not found out, 5 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Apostolic Church.