Terňa
Terňa | |
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  Terňa Location of Terňa in the Prešov Region  Terňa Location of Terňa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′N 21°14′E / 49.12°N 21.23°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1259 |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.40 km2 (11.35 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,340 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 826 7[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Terňa (Rusyn: Терня, Hungarian: Ternye) is a village in the Prešov District of the Prešov Region in eastern Slovakia.
History
The first reference to Terňa in historical literature appears in 1259 when Béla IV of Hungary donated Terňa to a Šariš royal named Therne.[4]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres (1,480 ft)[3] and covers an area of 29.40 km2 (11.35 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 983 | 1075 | 1234 | 1340 |
| Difference | +9.35% | +14.79% | +8.58% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1335 | 1340 |
| Difference | +0.37% |
It has a population of 1340 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1256 | 95.51% |
| Romani | 56 | 4.25% |
| Not found out | 40 | 3.04% |
| Total | 1315 |
In year 2021 was 1315 people by ethnicity 1256 as Slovak, 56 as Romani, 40 as Not found out, 5 as Rusyn, 4 as Other, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Polish, 1 as Russian 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 | 1137 | 86.46% |
| None | 67 | 5.1% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 55 | 4.18% |
| Not found out | 38 | 2.89% |
| Total | 1315 |
In year 2021 was 1315 people by religion 1137 from Roman Catholic Church, 67 from None, 55 from Greek Catholic Church, 38 from Not found out, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Islam, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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.
- ^ "História obce". terna.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "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.