Michalok

Michalok
Michalok
Location of Michalok in the Prešov Region
Michalok
Location of Michalok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°59′N 21°38′E / 48.98°N 21.63°E / 48.98; 21.63
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1363
Area
 • Total
12.31 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Elevation262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
278
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
942 3[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT
Websitewww.obecmichalok.sk

Michalok (Hungarian: Felsőmihályi, until 1899: Mihálkó) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1363.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 262 metres (860 ft)[3] and covers an area of 12.31 km2 (4.75 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count352336306278
Difference −4.54% −8.92% −9.15%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count288278
Difference−3.47%

It has a population of 278 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak26897.1%
Not found out72.53%
Total276

In year 2021 was 276 people by ethnicity 268 as Slovak, 7 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Rusyn and 1 as Russian.

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 Church17362.68%
Evangelical Church7627.54%
None103.62%
Greek Catholic Church82.9%
Not found out62.17%
Total276

In year 2021 was 276 people by religion 173 from Roman Catholic Church, 76 from Evangelical Church, 10 from None, 8 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Not found out, 2 from Calvinist Church and 1 from United Methodist Church.

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.