Nová Polhora
Nová Polhora | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
  Nová Polhora Location of Nová Polhora in the Košice Region  Nová Polhora Location of Nová Polhora in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′N 21°19′E / 48.83°N 21.32°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1954 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 548 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 444 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 55[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KS |
| Website | novapolhora |
Nová Polhora is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In municipality, it is a relatively new establishment, created in 1954.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 208 metres (682 ft)[3] and covers an area of 2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 360 | 421 | 432 | 548 |
| Difference | +16.94% | +2.61% | +26.85% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 528 | 548 |
| Difference | +3.78% |
It has a population of 548 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 493 | 97.81% |
| Total | 504 |
In year 2021 was 504 people by ethnicity 493 as Slovak, 5 as Not found out, 4 as Rusyn, 4 as Other, 3 as Czech 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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 369 | 73.21% |
| None | 70 | 13.89% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 40 | 7.94% |
| Evangelical Church | 13 | 2.58% |
| Not found out | 6 | 1.19% |
| Total | 504 |
In year 2021 was 504 people by religion 369 from Roman Catholic Church, 70 from None, 40 from Greek Catholic Church, 13 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Not found out, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Old Catholic Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
98 % of population is Slovak in ethnicity.[10]
Culture
The village has a public hall, football ground, and a pub.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Košický kraj (Slovakia): Districts, Towns and Municipalities - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
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