Slovenské Nové Mesto

Slovenské Nové Mesto
Slovenské Nové Mesto
Train station in Slovenské Nové Mesto
Slovenské Nové Mesto
Location of Slovenské Nové Mesto in the Košice Region
Slovenské Nové Mesto
Location of Slovenské Nové Mesto in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°24′N 21°40′E / 48.40°N 21.67°E / 48.40; 21.67
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1918
Government
 • MayorJán Kalinič
Area
 • Total
13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Elevation102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
1,067
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 3[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV

Slovenské Nové Mesto (Hungarian: Újhely, Kisújhely, Szlovákújhely or Tótújhely) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

The village is a former suburb of the Hungarian city of Sátoraljaújhely, which was separated from the rest of the city by the border of the newly created Czechoslovakia in 1920. The Košice - Mukacheve railway-line made the village strategically important.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 102 metres (335 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count952105211041067
Difference +10.50% +4.94% −3.35%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count10801067
Difference−1.20%

It has a population of 1067 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak88080%
Hungarian13812.54%
Romani12010.9%
Not found out403.63%
Total1100

In year 2021 was 1100 people by ethnicity 880 as Slovak, 138 as Hungarian, 120 as Romani, 40 as Not found out, 7 as Czech, 5 as Rusyn, 2 as Ukrainian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Other and 1 as English.

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 Church41737.91%
Greek Catholic Church25122.82%
None19317.55%
Calvinist Church14413.09%
Not found out454.09%
Jehovah's Witnesses272.45%
Total1100

In year 2021 was 1100 people by religion 417 from Roman Catholic Church, 251 from Greek Catholic Church, 193 from None, 144 from Calvinist Church, 45 from Not found out, 27 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Other, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Politics

The present mayor is Ján Kalinič.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

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.