Župčany
Župčany | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Flag | |
  Župčany Location of Župčany in the Prešov Region  Župčany Location of Župčany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°01′N 21°10′E / 49.02°N 21.17°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,220 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 800 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | zupcany |
Župčany (Hungarian: Zsebefalva) 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 1248.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 315 metres (1,033 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.49 km2 (3.28 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1116 | 1300 | 1511 | 2220 |
| Difference | +16.48% | +16.23% | +46.92% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 2139 | 2220 |
| Difference | +3.78% |
It has a population of 2220 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1720 | 95.92% |
| Not found out | 67 | 3.73% |
| Total | 1793 |
In year 2021 was 1793 people by ethnicity 1720 as Slovak, 67 as Not found out, 15 as Rusyn, 8 as Czech, 7 as Other, 4 as Austrian, 3 as Irish, 3 as German, 3 as Hungarian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Polish and 1 as English.
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 | 1465 | 81.71% |
| None | 124 | 6.92% |
| Not found out | 80 | 4.46% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 67 | 3.74% |
| Evangelical Church | 39 | 2.18% |
| Total | 1793 |
In year 2021 was 1793 people by religion 1465 from Roman Catholic Church, 124 from None, 80 from Not found out, 67 from Greek Catholic Church, 39 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.