Egreš

Egreš
Szécsegres
Egreš
Location of Egreš in the Košice Region
Egreš
Location of Egreš in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°37′N 21°37′E / 48.62°N 21.62°E / 48.62; 21.62
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1272
Government
 • MayorGabriela Timková (Hlas, Smer-SD)
Area
 • Total
5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi)
Elevation145 m (476 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
479
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
761 1[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV
Websitewww.obecegres.sk

Egreš (Hungarian: Szécsegres) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1272 AD.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 145 metres (476 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count416435478479
Difference +4.56% +9.88% +0.20%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count466479
Difference+2.78%

It has a population of 479 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak43895.01%
Not found out234.98%
Romani51.08%
Total461

In year 2021 was 461 people by ethnicity 438 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 5 as Romani and 2 as Czech.

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 Church25755.75%
Greek Catholic Church8919.31%
Calvinist Church357.59%
Not found out337.16%
None326.94%
Jehovah's Witnesses71.52%
Total461

In year 2021 was 461 people by religion 257 from Roman Catholic Church, 89 from Greek Catholic Church, 35 from Calvinist Church, 33 from Not found out, 32 from None, 7 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1723-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756-1952 (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.
  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.