Fijaš
Fijaš | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Fijaš Location of Fijaš in the Prešov Region  Fijaš Location of Fijaš in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°08′N 21°35′E / 49.13°N 21.58°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1414 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Kristína Fečkaninová (HLAS-SD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.40 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 138 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 904 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | www |
Fijaš (Hungarian: Fias; Rusyn: Фіяш) is a village and municipality in the Svidník District, in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres[2] in the Ondavská Highlands, and covers an area of 4.40 km².[4]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 154 | 154 | 147 | 138 |
| Difference | +0% | −4.54% | −6.12% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 138 | 138 |
| Difference | +1.42% |
It has a population of 138 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 129 | 88.35% |
| Rusyn | 44 | 30.13% |
| Not found out | 4 | 2.73% |
| Total | 146 |
In year 2021 was 146 people by ethnicity 129 as Slovak, 44 as Rusyn and 4 as Not found out.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 112 | 76.71% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 23 | 15.75% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 4 | 2.74% |
| None | 4 | 2.74% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.37% |
| Total | 146 |
In year 2021 was 146 people by religion 112 from Greek Catholic Church, 23 from Roman Catholic Church, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from None, 2 from Not found out and 1 from Evangelical Church.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1860-1901 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "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.
External links
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Media related to Fijaš at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Fijas
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