Ľubovec
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  Ľubovec Location of Ľubovec in the Prešov Region  Ľubovec Location of Ľubovec in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′N 21°11′E / 48.91°N 21.18°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1337 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.45 km2 (5.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 545 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 824 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Ľubovec (Rusyn: Любовець) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1285.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 320 metres (1,050 ft)[2] and covers an area of 15.45 km2 (5.97 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 497 | 506 | 496 | 545 |
| Difference | +1.81% | −1.97% | +9.87% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 525 | 545 |
| Difference | +3.80% |
It has a population of 545 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 484 | 97.18% |
| Other | 9 | 1.8% |
| Czech | 5 | 1% |
| Total | 498 |
In year 2021 was 498 people by ethnicity 484 as Slovak, 9 as Other, 5 as Czech, 4 as Hungarian, 3 as Not found out, 2 as Rusyn, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Polish.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 283 | 56.83% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 151 | 30.32% |
| None | 50 | 10.04% |
| Evangelical Church | 5 | 1% |
| Total | 498 |
In year 2021 was 498 people by religion 283 from Roman Catholic Church, 151 from Greek Catholic Church, 50 from None, 5 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Islam and 2 from Not found out.
References
- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "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.
External links
Media related to Ľubovec at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
