Vojany
Vojany
Vaján | |
|---|---|
Location of Vojany in the Košice Region Location of Vojany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′N 21°59′E / 48.57°N 21.98°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1323 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.92 km2 (4.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 101 m (331 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 966 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 767 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
Vojany (Hungarian: Vaján) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 101 metres (331 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.92 km2 (4.22 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 711 | 828 | 894 | 966 |
| Difference | +16.45% | +7.97% | +8.05% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 950 | 966 |
| Difference | +1.68% |
It has a population of 966 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 501 | 54.45% |
| Romani | 256 | 27.82% |
| Slovak | 248 | 26.95% |
| Not found out | 101 | 10.97% |
| Total | 920 |
In year 2021 was 920 people by ethnicity 501 as Hungarian, 256 as Romani, 248 as Slovak, 101 as Not found out, 7 as Ukrainian, 3 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn, 1 as Russian, 1 as Romanian 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
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 423 | 45.98% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 166 | 18.04% |
| None | 123 | 13.37% |
| Not found out | 112 | 12.17% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 47 | 5.11% |
| Evangelical Church | 27 | 2.93% |
| Total | 920 |
In year 2021 was 920 people by religion 423 from Calvinist Church, 166 from Roman Catholic Church, 123 from None, 112 from Not found out, 47 from Greek Catholic Church, 27 from Evangelical Church, 8 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 7 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from United Methodist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Buddhism.
Culture
[edit]The village has a public library, and a football pitch. It also has a doctors surgery.
Transport
[edit]The village has a railway station.
Economy
[edit]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.
- ↑ "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.
