Belejovce
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  Belejovce Location of Belejovce in the Prešov Region  Belejovce Location of Belejovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°33′E / 49.38°N 21.55°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1600 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 29 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 890 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
Belejovce (Rusyn: Белеївцї; Hungarian: Belejőc) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1600.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 454 metres (1,490 ft)[2] and covers an area of 3.08 km2 (1.19 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 15 | 20 | 19 | 29 |
| Difference | +33.33% | −5% | +52.63% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 28 | 29 |
| Difference | +3.57% |
It has a population of 29 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 23 | 95.83% |
| Rusyn | 8 | 33.33% |
| Other | 1 | 4.16% |
| Total | 24 |
In year 2021 was 24 people by ethnicity 23 as Slovak, 8 as Rusyn 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 9 | 37.5% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 6 | 25% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 6 | 25% |
| None | 3 | 12.5% |
| Total | 24 |
In year 2021 was 24 people by religion 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Roman Catholic Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 3 from None.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1895 (parish B)
See also
[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.
External links
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Media related to Belejovce at Wikimedia Commons- Surnames of living people in Belejovce
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