Kamienka, Humenné District
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Kamienka Location of Kamienka in the Prešov Region Kamienka Location of Kamienka in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°55′N 22°00′E / 48.91°N 22.00°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 533 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 678 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 57[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
Kamienka is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1451.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres (750 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.40 km2 (2.08 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 512 | 566 | 529 | 533 |
| Difference | +10.54% | −6.53% | +0.75% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 537 | 533 |
| Difference | −0.74% |
It has a population of 533 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 512 | 97.33% |
| Rusyn | 19 | 3.61% |
| Not found out | 11 | 2.09% |
| Total | 526 |
In year 2021 was 526 people by ethnicity 512 as Slovak, 19 as Rusyn, 11 as Not found out, 5 as Romani, 1 as Russian and 1 as Other.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 410 | 77.95% |
| None | 55 | 10.46% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 37 | 7.03% |
| Not found out | 9 | 1.71% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 6 | 1.14% |
| Total | 526 |
In year 2021 was 526 people by religion 410 from Roman Catholic Church, 55 from None, 37 from Greek Catholic Church, 9 from Not found out, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2 from Hinduism, 1 from Islam and 1 from Evangelical Church.
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): 1802-1954 (parish B)
Notable people
- Oľga Glosíková (1953–2024), politician
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.