Šandal

Šandal
Flag of Šandal
Šandal is located in Prešov Region
Šandal
Šandal
Location of Šandal in the Prešov Region
Šandal is located in Slovakia
Šandal
Šandal
Location of Šandal in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 21°37′E / 49.18°N 21.62°E / 49.18; 21.62
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictStropkov District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
10.88 km2 (4.20 sq mi)
Elevation252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
318
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
910 1[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SP
Websitesandal.sk

Šandal (Hungarian: Sandal) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1391.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 252 metres (827 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.88 km2 (4.20 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count315300312318
Difference −4.76% +4% +1.92%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count316318
Difference+0.63%

It has a population of 318 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak30297.41%
Rusyn206.45%
Total310

In year 2021 was 310 people by ethnicity 302 as Slovak, 20 as Rusyn, 3 as Not found out, 2 as Polish 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+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church16051.61%
Greek Catholic Church12640.65%
None123.87%
Eastern Orthodox Church82.58%
Total310

In year 2021 was 310 people by religion 160 from Roman Catholic Church, 126 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from None, 8 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Other, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Apostolic Church.

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.
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