Tibava
Tibava
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  Tibava Location of Tibava in the Košice Region  Tibava Location of Tibava in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′N 22°14′E / 48.75°N 22.23°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1282 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.64 km2 (4.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 528 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 730 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | www |
Tibava (Hungarian: Tiba; Rusyn: Тібава) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1282.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 130 metres (430 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.64 km2 (4.11 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 504 | 522 | 563 | 528 |
| Difference | +3.57% | +7.85% | −6.21% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 534 | 528 |
| Difference | −1.12% |
It has a population of 528 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 453 | 84.51% |
| Not found out | 40 | 7.46% |
| Romani | 38 | 7.08% |
| Total | 536 |
In year 2021 was 536 people by ethnicity 453 as Slovak, 40 as Not found out, 38 as Romani, 4 as Czech, 4 as Ukrainian, 3 as Polish, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Austrian.
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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 300 | 55.97% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 114 | 21.27% |
| Not found out | 61 | 11.38% |
| None | 31 | 5.78% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 11 | 2.05% |
| Calvinist Church | 7 | 1.31% |
| Total | 536 |
In year 2021 was 536 people by religion 300 from Roman Catholic Church, 114 from Greek Catholic Church, 61 from Not found out, 31 from None, 11 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from Calvinist Church, 5 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Apostolic Church, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Other.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a soccer pitch.
References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Tibava - Okres Sobrance - E-OBCE.sk".
- ↑ "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 "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.
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