Malý Šariš
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  Malý Šariš Location of Malý Šariš in the Prešov Region  Malý Šariš Location of Malý Šariš in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°01′N 21°11′E / 49.02°N 21.18°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1248 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 295 m (968 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,901 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 800 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Malý Šariš is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.[4] However, it was founded probably before the 13th century because it was described as a developed village. The village was owned by the king until 1430s (except a short period in the 14 century). In 1439, it was given to the noblemen from Perín[4]
Malý Šariš belonged to the largest villages in the Sáros (Šariš) County, but its size gradually diminished and it became an average village before the end of the 16th century.[4]
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 295 metres (968 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1309 | 1365 | 1629 | 1901 |
| Difference | +4.27% | +19.34% | +16.69% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1903 | 1901 |
| Difference | −0.10% |
It has a population of 1901 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1703 | 97.53% |
| Not found out | 30 | 1.71% |
| Total | 1746 |
In year 2021 was 1746 people by ethnicity 1703 as Slovak, 30 as Not found out, 15 as Ukrainian, 12 as Rusyn, 9 as Czech, 5 as Other, 3 as Greek, 2 as Irish, 1 as Hungarian and 1 as Croatian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1323 | 75.77% |
| Evangelical Church | 153 | 8.76% |
| None | 121 | 6.93% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 67 | 3.84% |
| Not found out | 40 | 2.29% |
| Total | 1746 |
In year 2021 was 1746 people by religion 1323 from Roman Catholic Church, 153 from Evangelical Church, 121 from None, 67 from Greek Catholic Church, 40 from Not found out, 10 from Church of the Brethren, 10 from Ad hoc movements, 9 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 6 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from United Methodist Church.
References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 Uličný 1990, p. 189.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2026. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
Bibliography
[edit]- Uličný, Ferdinand (1990). Dejiny osídlenia Šariša. Východoslovenské nakladateľstvo. ISBN 80-85174-03-0.
External links
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