Chmeľová

Chmeľová
Flag of Chmeľová
Chmeľová is located in Prešov Region
Chmeľová
Chmeľová
Location of Chmeľová in the Prešov Region
Chmeľová is located in Slovakia
Chmeľová
Chmeľová
Location of Chmeľová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°18′E / 49.40°N 21.30°E / 49.40; 21.30
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total
12.43 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Elevation363 m (1,191 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
364
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
863 5[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitewww.chmelova.sk

Chmeľová (Rusyn: Хмелёва) is a village and small municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia, formerly known as Komloša.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 363 metres (1,191 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.43 km2 (4.80 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count386399390364
Difference +3.36% −2.25% −6.66%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count357364
Difference+1.96%

It has a population of 364 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak25970.18%
Rusyn20956.63%
Ukrainian174.6%
Not found out51.35%
Total369

In year 2021 was 369 people by ethnicity 259 as Slovak, 209 as Rusyn, 17 as Ukrainian, 5 as Not found out, 1 as Czech, 1 as German and 1 as Hungarian.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church27273.71%
Roman Catholic Church4813.01%
None256.78%
Eastern Orthodox Church143.79%
Not found out51.36%
Total369

In year 2021 was 369 people by religion 272 from Greek Catholic Church, 48 from Roman Catholic Church, 25 from None, 14 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Not found out, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Church of the Brethren.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1695-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1758-1908 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.