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Sveržov

Sveržov
Flag of Sveržov
Sveržov is located in Prešov Region
Sveržov
Sveržov
Location of Sveržov in the Prešov Region
Sveržov is located in Slovakia
Sveržov
Sveržov
Location of Sveržov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°20′N 21°10′E / 49.33°N 21.17°E / 49.33; 21.17
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictBardejov District
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
5.70 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Elevation347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2025)[2]
 • Total
684
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
860 2[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)BJ
Websitesverzov.sk

Sveržov is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 347 metres (1,138 ft)[3] and covers an area of 5.70 km2 (2.20 sq mi) (2025).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1995200520152025
Count439513593684
Difference +16.85% +15.59% +15.34%
Population statistic[5]
Year20242025
Count677684
Difference+1.03%

It has a population of 684 people (31 December 2025).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak61699.83%
Romani11218.15%
Total617

In year 2021 was 617 people by ethnicity 616 as Slovak, 112 as Romani, 4 as Rusyn, 3 as Other, 2 as Czech and 1 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

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church32953.32%
Evangelical Church19932.25%
Greek Catholic Church315.02%
Apostolic Church213.4%
None152.43%
Eastern Orthodox Church101.62%
Total617

In year 2021 was 617 people by religion 329 from Roman Catholic Church, 199 from Evangelical Church, 31 from Greek Catholic Church, 21 from Apostolic Church, 15 from None, 10 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Other, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Old Catholic Church and 1 from Calvinist Church.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  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.