Štôla
Štôla | |
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  Štôla Location of Štôla in the Prešov Region  Štôla Location of Štôla in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′N 20°08′E / 49.09°N 20.14°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Poprad District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 853 m (2,799 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 515 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 593 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 52[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PP |
| Website | www |
Štôla (Hungarian: Stóla, German: Stollen) is a village and small municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[4] It lies on the foothills of High Tatras.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 853 metres (2,799 ft)[2] and covers an area of 2.55 km2 (0.98 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 546 | 547 | 537 | 515 |
| Difference | +0.18% | −1.82% | −4.09% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 526 | 515 |
| Difference | −2.09% |
It has a population of 515 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
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| Slovak | 475 | 92.41% |
| Not found out | 32 | 6.22% |
| Romani | 12 | 2.33% |
| Czech | 8 | 1.55% |
| Total | 514 |
In year 2021 was 514 people by ethnicity 475 as Slovak, 32 as Not found out, 12 as Romani, 8 as Czech, 3 as Hungarian, 3 as Other, 2 as German, 1 as Silesian, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 180 | 35.02% |
| Evangelical Church | 139 | 27.04% |
| None | 95 | 18.48% |
| Baptists Church | 48 | 9.34% |
| Not found out | 29 | 5.64% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 11 | 2.14% |
| Total | 514 |
In year 2021 was 514 people by religion 180 from Roman Catholic Church, 139 from Evangelical Church, 95 from None, 48 from Baptists Church, 29 from Not found out, 11 from Greek Catholic Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Islam, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
Economy and infrastructure
The village has a developed touristic infrastructure with several types and categories of accommodation. Cultural sightseeing is neo-classical evangelical church from 19th century.
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.
- ↑ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 2012-09-08.
- 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.
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