Soľník
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| Coordinates: 49°13′N 21°44′E / 49.22°N 21.74°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1454 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.40 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 32 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 903 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
Soľník (Hungarian: Szálnok) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1454.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 288 metres (945 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.40 km2 (1.70 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 69 | 42 | 35 | 32 |
| Difference | −39.13% | −16.66% | −8.57% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 33 | 32 |
| Difference | −3.03% |
It has a population of 32 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 35 | 100% |
| Rusyn | 15 | 42.85% |
| Total | 35 |
In year 2021 was 35 people by ethnicity 35 as Slovak and 15 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 23 | 65.71% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 7 | 20% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 4 | 11.43% |
| None | 1 | 2.86% |
| Total | 35 |
In year 2021 was 35 people by religion 23 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Roman Catholic Church and 1 from None.
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.