Žalobín

Žalobín
Flag of Žalobín
Coat of arms of Žalobín
Žalobín is located in Prešov Region
Žalobín
Žalobín
Location of Žalobín in the Prešov Region
Žalobín is located in Slovakia
Žalobín
Žalobín
Location of Žalobín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′N 21°44′E / 48.97°N 21.73°E / 48.97; 21.73
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1451
Area
 • Total
11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Elevation143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
808
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
940 3[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT
Websitewww.zalobin.sk

Žalobín (Hungarian: Újszomotor) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1451.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 143 metres (469 ft)[2] and covers an area of 11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count693769845808
Difference +10.96% +9.88% −4.37%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count815808
Difference−0.85%

It has a population of 808 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak80297.92%
Romani8810.74%
Not found out101.22%
Total819

In year 2021 was 819 people by ethnicity 802 as Slovak, 88 as Romani, 10 as Not found out, 4 as Rusyn, 4 as Polish, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Czech, 1 as Italian and 1 as Other.

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

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church73990.23%
None283.42%
Greek Catholic Church273.3%
Evangelical Church111.34%
Total819

In year 2021 was 819 people by religion 739 from Roman Catholic Church, 28 from None, 27 from Greek Catholic Church, 11 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Not found out, 3 from Other, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.

References

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  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.
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