Dúbravka, Michalovce District

Dúbravka
Dobróka
Dúbravka
Location of Dúbravka in the Košice Region
Dúbravka
Location of Dúbravka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 21°53′E / 48.64°N 21.89°E / 48.64; 21.89
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1409
Area
 • Total
10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi)
Elevation105 m (344 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
663
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
721 5[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MI
Websitewww.obecdubravka.eu

Dúbravka (Hungarian: Dobróka) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1409. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 105 metres (344 ft)[3] and covers an area of 10.21 km2 (3.94 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count703661693663
Difference −5.97% +4.84% −4.32%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count659663
Difference+0.60%

It has a population of 663 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak64595.69%
Not found out182.67%
Rusyn81.18%
Total674

In year 2021 was 674 people by ethnicity 645 as Slovak, 18 as Not found out, 8 as Rusyn, 5 as Hungarian, 4 as Russian, 3 as Czech, 3 as English, 2 as Other, 1 as Silesian and 1 as Bulgarian.

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 Church31847.18%
Greek Catholic Church21632.05%
Eastern Orthodox Church507.42%
None476.97%
Not found out162.37%
Evangelical Church111.63%
Calvinist Church91.34%
Total674

In year 2021 was 674 people by religion 318 from Roman Catholic Church, 216 from Greek Catholic Church, 50 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 47 from None, 16 from Not found out, 11 from Evangelical Church, 9 from Calvinist Church, 5 from Other, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church and 1 from Bahá'i Community.

Government

The village relies on the tax and district offices, and fire brigade at Michalovce and relies on the police force at Trhovište.

Culture

The village has a small public library, a post office, and a food store.

Sports

The village has a football pitch.

Transport

The village has a bus and railway station.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1850-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756-1904 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1761-1896 (parish B)

See also

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.
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  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.