Vyšná Kamenica
Vyšná Kamenica
Felsőkemence | |
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Vyšná Kamenica Location of Vyšná Kamenica in the Košice Region Vyšná Kamenica Location of Vyšná Kamenica in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°47′N 21°29′E / 48.78°N 21.48°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1427 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 393 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 444 6[3] |
| Area code | +421 55[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KS |
| Website | www |
Vyšná Kamenica (Hungarian: Felsőkemence) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 354 metres (1,161 ft)[3] and covers an area of 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Transport
The nearest railway station is at Ruskov.
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 233 | 245 | 268 | 393 |
| Difference | +5.15% | +9.38% | +46.64% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 375 | 393 |
| Difference | +4.8% |
It has a population of 393 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 327 | 98.79% |
| Hungarian | 5 | 1.51% |
| Czech | 4 | 1.2% |
| Total | 331 |
In year 2021 was 331 people by ethnicity 327 as Slovak, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Czech, 2 as Not found out, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Rusyn 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.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Church | 150 | 45.32% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 103 | 31.12% |
| None | 49 | 14.8% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 18 | 5.44% |
| Calvinist Church | 7 | 2.11% |
| Total | 331 |
In year 2021 was 331 people by religion 150 from Evangelical Church, 103 from Roman Catholic Church, 49 from None, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Calvinist Church, 2 from Not found out and 2 from Other.
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.
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