Svidnička
Svidnička | |
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  Svidnička Location of Svidnička in the Prešov Region  Svidnička Location of Svidnička in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°34′E / 49.38°N 21.57°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1572 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 128 |
| Population by ethnicity (2011) | |
| • Slovaks | 73.8% |
| • Rusyns | 22% |
| • Czechs | 0.7% |
| • Unreported | 3.5% |
| Population by religion (2011) | |
| • Greek Catholic | 80.1% |
| • Orthodox | 9.2% |
| • Lutheran | 3.5% |
| • Roman Catholic | 1.4% |
| • Irreligious | 1.4% |
| • Unreported | 4.3% |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 900 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Svidnička (Hungarian: Kisfagyalos, until 1899: Szvidnicska) 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 1572.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 317 metres (1,040 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 127 | 129 | 140 | 128 |
| Difference | +1.57% | +8.52% | −8.57% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 135 | 128 |
| Difference | −5.18% |
It has a population of 128 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 119 | 83.8% |
| Rusyn | 63 | 44.36% |
| Romani | 8 | 5.63% |
| Czech | 2 | 1.4% |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 1.4% |
| Total | 142 |
In year 2021 was 142 people by ethnicity 119 as Slovak, 63 as Rusyn, 8 as Romani, 2 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Not found out and 1 as Hungarian.
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 | 100 | 70.42% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 18 | 12.68% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 9 | 6.34% |
| Evangelical Church | 7 | 4.93% |
| None | 4 | 2.82% |
| Apostolic Church | 2 | 1.41% |
| Total | 142 |
In year 2021 was 142 people by religion 100 from Greek Catholic Church, 18 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 9 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Evangelical Church, 4 from None, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Not found out and 1 from Other.
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.
- ↑ SODB - Svidnička, 2011
- ↑ SODB - Svidnička, 2011
- 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.
External links
Media related to Svidnička at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
