Stretava

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Stretava
Nagyszeretva
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Stretava
Location of Stretava in the Košice Region
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Stretava
Location of Stretava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N22°00′E / 48.63°N 22.00°E / 48.63; 22.00
Country Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Region Kosicky vlajka.svg Košice Region
District Michalovce District
First mentioned1266
Area
[1]
  Total
8.96 km2 (3.46 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2024) [3]
  Total
679
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
721 3 [2]
Area code +421 56 [2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)MI
Website www.stretava.sk

Stretava (Hungarian : Nagyszeretva) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

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History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 102 metres (335 ft) [2] and covers an area of 8.96 km2 (3.46 sq mi) (2024). [4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years) [5]
Year1994200420142024
Count533634671679
Difference+18.94%+5.83%+1.19%
Population statistic [5]
Year20232024
Count681679
Difference−0.29%

It has a population of 679 people (31 December 2024). [6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %) [7] [8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak 64792.56%
Romani 446.29%
Not found out375.29%
Total699

In year 2021 was 699 people by ethnicity 647 as Slovak, 44 as Romani, 37 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Other and 1 as Ukrainian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %) [9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church 18726.75%
None17424.89%
Calvinist Church 12718.17%
Jehovah's Witnesses 10414.88%
Greek Catholic Church 537.58%
Not found out324.58%
Christian Congregations in Slovakia81.14%
Evangelical Church 71%
Total699

In year 2021 was 699 people by religion 187 from Roman Catholic Church, 174 from None, 127 from Calvinist Church, 104 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 53 from Greek Catholic Church, 32 from Not found out, 8 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 7 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other, 2 from Church of the Brethren, 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.

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. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  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. 1 2 "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.