Stará Voda, Gelnica District

Stará Voda
Altwasser
Flag of Stará Voda
Stará Voda is located in Košice Region
Stará Voda
Stará Voda
Location of Stará Voda in the Košice Region
Stará Voda is located in Slovakia
Stará Voda
Stará Voda
Location of Stará Voda in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°48′N 20°41′E / 48.80°N 20.68°E / 48.80; 20.68
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictGelnica District
First mentioned1828
Area
 • Total
3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Elevation521 m (1,709 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
182
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
533 4[3]
Area code+421 53[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)GL
Websitestaravoda.sk

Stará Voda (German: Altwasser; Hungarian: Óvíz) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[4] Total municipality population was in 2011 224 inhabitants.[5] It belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1994200420142024
Count229240219182
Difference +4.80% −8.75% −16.89%
Population statistic[6]
Year20232024
Count186182
Difference−2.15%

It has a population of 182 people (31 December 2024).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak18898.94%
Rusyn42.1%
Not found out21.05%
Total190

In year 2021 was 190 people by ethnicity 188 as Slovak, 4 as Rusyn, 2 as Not found out and 1 as Czech.

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+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church16988.95%
None84.21%
Evangelical Church73.68%
Greek Catholic Church42.11%
Not found out21.05%
Total190

In year 2021 was 190 people by religion 169 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from None, 7 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Greek Catholic Church and 2 from Not found out.

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 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Stará Voda - Okres Gelnica - E-OBCE.sk".
  5. ^ "Population counts Slovakia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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.
  10. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.