Ľubotice
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Ľubotice is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.02°N 21.28°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1285 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,134 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 800 6[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1285.[4]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 258 metres (846 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi) (2025).[5]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
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| Count | 2231 | 2852 | 3240 | 4134 |
| Difference | +27.83% | +13.60% | +27.59% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 4103 | 4134 |
| Difference | +0.75% |
It has a population of 4134 people (31 December 2025).[7]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 3638 people by ethnicity 3397 as Slovak, 184 as Not found out, 108 as Rusyn, 18 as Ukrainian, 13 as Other, 10 as Czech, 6 as Hungarian, 5 as Italian, 3 as Chinese, 3 as German, 2 as Irish, 2 as English, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian, 1 as Polish, 1 as Moravian, 1 as Canadian, 1 as Greek and 1 as Albanian.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 2509 | 68.97% |
| None | 458 | 12.59% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 281 | 7.72% |
| Not found out | 202 | 5.55% |
| Evangelical Church | 78 | 2.14% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 57 | 1.57% |
| Total | 3638 |
In year 2021 was 3638 people by religion 2509 from Roman Catholic Church, 458 from None, 281 from Greek Catholic Church, 202 from Not found out, 78 from Evangelical Church, 57 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 13 from Ad hoc movements, 12 from Church of the Brethren, 8 from Other, 5 from Islam, 4 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jewish community, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from New Apostolic Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Apostolic Church.
