Brehov

Brehov
Imreg
Flag of Brehov
Brehov is located in Košice Region
Brehov
Brehov
Location of Brehov in the Košice Region
Brehov is located in Slovakia
Brehov
Brehov
Location of Brehov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°29′N 21°49′E / 48.48°N 21.82°E / 48.48; 21.82
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1309
Area
 • Total
7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Elevation111 m (364 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
576
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
760 5[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateTV
Websiteobecbrehov.sk

Brehov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbreɦɔw]; Hungarian: Imreg) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309. A convent of Franciscans friars was founded in 1752.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 130 metres (430 ft) and covers an area of 7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count671637600564
Difference −5.06% −5.80% −6%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count576564
Difference−2.08%

It has a population of 564 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak46379.41%
Hungarian17530.01%
Not found out132.22%
Total583

In year 2021 was 583 people by ethnicity 463 as Slovak, 175 as Hungarian, 13 as Not found out, 5 as Romani, 2 as Other and 1 as Polish.

Religion

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church33557.46%
Calvinist Church9416.12%
None7813.38%
Jehovah's Witnesses427.2%
Greek Catholic Church172.92%
Not found out122.06%
Total583

In year 2021 was 583 people by religion 335 from Roman Catholic Church, 94 from Calvinist Church, 78 from None, 42 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 17 from Greek Catholic Church, 12 from Not found out, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Eastern Orthodox Church.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752–1902 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772–1895 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1816–1895 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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