Župčany

Župčany
Župčany
Location of Župčany in the Prešov Region
Župčany
Location of Župčany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°01′N 21°10′E / 49.02°N 21.17°E / 49.02; 21.17
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPrešov District
First mentioned1248
Area
 • Total
8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Elevation315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
2,139
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
800 1[3]
Area code+421 51[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)PO
Websitezupcany.sk

Župčany (Hungarian: Zsebefalva) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 315 metres (1,033 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count1104128014742139
Difference +15.94% +15.15% +45.11%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count20792139
Difference+2.88%

It has a population of 2139 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak172095.92%
Not found out673.73%
Total1793

In year 2021 was 1793 people by ethnicity 1720 as Slovak, 67 as Not found out, 15 as Rusyn, 8 as Czech, 7 as Other, 4 as Austrian, 3 as Irish, 3 as German, 3 as Hungarian, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Polish 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 Church146581.71%
None1246.92%
Not found out804.46%
Greek Catholic Church673.74%
Evangelical Church392.18%
Total1793

In year 2021 was 1793 people by religion 1465 from Roman Catholic Church, 124 from None, 80 from Not found out, 67 from Greek Catholic Church, 39 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Other, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

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.