Drahňov
Drahňov
Deregnyő | |
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Drahňov Location of Drahňov in the Košice Region Drahňov Location of Drahňov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′N 21°58′E / 48.58°N 21.97°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1315 |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.56 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,692 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 767 4[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
Drahňov (Hungarian: Deregnyő) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315. 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 17.56 km2 (6.78 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 992 | 1180 | 1426 | 1692 |
| Difference | +18.95% | +20.84% | +18.65% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1676 | 1692 |
| Difference | +0.95% |
It has a population of 1692 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 1073 | 67.99% |
| Romani | 754 | 47.78% |
| Slovak | 499 | 31.62% |
| Not found out | 105 | 6.65% |
| Total | 1578 |
In year 2021 was 1578 people by ethnicity 1073 as Hungarian, 754 as Romani, 499 as Slovak, 105 as Not found out, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Rusyn.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 652 | 41.32% |
| None | 425 | 26.93% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 200 | 12.67% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 109 | 6.91% |
| Not found out | 87 | 5.51% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 79 | 5.01% |
| Evangelical Church | 16 | 1.01% |
| Total | 1578 |
In year 2021 was 1578 people by religion 652 from Calvinist Church, 425 from None, 200 from Roman Catholic Church, 109 from Greek Catholic Church, 87 from Not found out, 79 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 16 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Other, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Apostolic Church.
Government
The village relies on the tax and district offices, fire brigade and police force at Veľké Kapušany.
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 railway station.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727-1923 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1938 (parish A)
See also
References
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- ^ "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.