Vyšná Sitnica

Vyšná Sitnica
Vyšná Sitnica
Location of Vyšná Sitnica in the Prešov Region
Vyšná Sitnica
Location of Vyšná Sitnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°48′E / 49.10°N 21.80°E / 49.10; 21.80
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1430
Area
 • Total
9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi)
Elevation193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
325
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
940 7[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitewww.vysnasitnica.sk

Vyšná Sitnica is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 193 metres (633 ft)[3] and covers an area of 9.78 km2 (3.78 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count458410382325
Difference −10.48% −6.82% −14.92%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count326325
Difference−0.30%

It has a population of 325 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak34199.12%
Rusyn72.03%
Total344

In year 2021 was 344 people by ethnicity 341 as Slovak, 7 as Rusyn, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Other.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church31290.7%
Greek Catholic Church267.56%
None51.45%
Total344

In year 2021 was 344 people by religion 312 from Roman Catholic Church, 26 from Greek Catholic Church, 5 from None and 1 from Other.

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.