Chmeľovec
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  Chmeľovec Location of Chmeľovec in the Prešov Region  Chmeľovec Location of Chmeľovec in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′N 21°22′E / 49.08°N 21.37°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1251 |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 485 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 821 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Chmeľovec (Hungarian: Tapolykomlós) 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 1251.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 368 metres (1,207 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.28 km2 (2.81 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 399 | 437 | 437 | 485 |
| Difference | +9.52% | +0% | +10.98% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 466 | 485 |
| Difference | +4.07% |
It has a population of 485 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 447 | 99.55% |
| Rusyn | 7 | 1.55% |
| Not found out | 6 | 1.33% |
| Total | 449 |
In year 2021 was 449 people by ethnicity 447 as Slovak, 7 as Rusyn and 6 as Not found out.
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 | 338 | 75.28% |
| Evangelical Church | 66 | 14.7% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 21 | 4.68% |
| None | 20 | 4.45% |
| Total | 449 |
In year 2021 was 449 people by religion 338 from Roman Catholic Church, 66 from Evangelical Church, 21 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from None, 3 from Not found out and 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788–1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1724–1895 (parish A)
See also
References
- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
External links
Media related to Chmeľovec at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Chmelovec