Hrabovčík

Hrabovčík
Flag of Hrabovčík
Coat of arms of Hrabovčík
Hrabovčík is located in Prešov Region
Hrabovčík
Hrabovčík
Location of Hrabovčík in the Prešov Region
Hrabovčík is located in Slovakia
Hrabovčík
Hrabovčík
Location of Hrabovčík in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°17′N 21°34′E / 49.28°N 21.57°E / 49.28; 21.57
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1548
Area
 • Total
7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Elevation264 m (866 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
321
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
904 1[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SK
Websitewww.hrabovcik.sk

Hrabovčík (Hungarian: Gyertyánpatak, until 1899: Hrabovcsik; Rusyn: Грабівчік) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1548.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 264 metres (866 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.10 km2 (2.74 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count292337336321
Difference +15.41% −0.29% −4.46%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count322321
Difference−0.31%

It has a population of 321 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak28686.93%
Rusyn13139.81%
Ukrainian82.43%
Not found out61.82%
Total329

In year 2021 was 329 people by ethnicity 286 as Slovak, 131 as Rusyn, 8 as Ukrainian, 6 as Not found out, 1 as Czech 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
Greek Catholic Church26680.85%
Eastern Orthodox Church3610.94%
Roman Catholic Church185.47%
None51.52%
Total329

In year 2021 was 329 people by religion 266 from Greek Catholic Church, 36 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 18 from Roman Catholic Church, 5 from None, 3 from Not found out and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

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): 1775-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1870-1895 (parish A)

See also

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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