Stebník

Stebník
Municipality
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Coordinates: 49.38°N 21.27°E / 49.38; 21.27
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Bardejov District
First mentioned	1414
Area
• Total	20.53 km2 (7.93 sq mi)
Elevation	377 m (1,237 ft)
Population  (2025)
• Total	301
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	863 3
Area code	+421 54
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)	BJ
Website	www.stebnik.sk

Stebník (Rusyn: Стебник, Hungarian: Esztebnek) is a village and municipality in the Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of northeast Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1414.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 377 metres (1,237 ft) and covers an area of 20.53 km² (7.93 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)

Year	1995	2005	2015	2025
Count	356	334	293	301
Difference		−6.17%	−12.27%	+2.73%

Population statistic

Year	2024	2025
Count	303	301
Difference		−0.66%

It has a population of 301 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)

Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Slovak	285	93.44%
Rusyn	114	37.37%
Total	305

In year 2021 was 305 people by ethnicity 285 as Slovak, 114 as Rusyn, 3 as Ukrainian, 2 as Czech and 2 as Polish.

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

Census 2021 (1+%)

Religion	Number	Fraction
Greek Catholic Church	205	67.21%
Roman Catholic Church	62	20.33%
None	23	7.54%
Evangelical Church	8	2.62%
Eastern Orthodox Church	6	1.97%
Total	305

In year 2021 was 305 people by religion 205 from Greek Catholic Church, 62 from Roman Catholic Church, 23 from None, 8 from Evangelical Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.