Topoľovka

Topoľovka
Flag of Topoľovka
Topoľovka is located in Prešov Region
Topoľovka
Topoľovka
Location of Topoľovka in the Prešov Region
Topoľovka is located in Slovakia
Topoľovka
Topoľovka
Location of Topoľovka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′N 21°49′E / 48.92°N 21.81°E / 48.92; 21.81
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1479
Area
 • Total
7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Elevation138 m (453 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
 • Total
808
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
674 5[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)HE
Websitetopolovka.estranky.sk

Topoľovka is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1479.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 138 metres (453 ft)[2] and covers an area of 7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi) (2025).[1]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[4]
Year1995200520152025
Count810824816808
Difference +1.72% −0.97% −0.98%
Population statistic[4]
Year20242025
Count807808
Difference+0.12%

It has a population of 808 people (31 December 2025).[5]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[6][7]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak76696.35%
Rusyn303.77%
Not found out162.01%
Czech91.13%
Total795

In year 2021 was 795 people by ethnicity 766 as Slovak, 30 as Rusyn, 16 as Not found out, 9 as Czech, 4 as Other, 3 as Romani, 3 as Polish, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Moravian.

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
Roman Catholic Church53367.04%
Greek Catholic Church15219.12%
None627.8%
Not found out192.39%
Eastern Orthodox Church182.26%
Total795

In year 2021 was 795 people by religion 533 from Roman Catholic Church, 152 from Greek Catholic Church, 62 from None, 19 from Not found out, 18 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Ad hoc movements, 3 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses.

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Topoľovka is twinned with:

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.