Blatné Revištia
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Blatné Revištia (Hungarian: Sárosrőcse, Rusyn: Блатны Ревіща) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.
Blatné Revištia
Sárosrőcse | |
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  Blatné Revištia Location of Blatné Revištia in the Košice Region  Blatné Revištia Location of Blatné Revištia in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.73°N 22.08°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1244 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mária Húsková (STANK) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 224 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 724 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SO |
| Website | blatnerevistia |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1244. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Blatné Revištia was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Blatné Revištia and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 107 metres (351 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 213 | 219 | 212 | 224 |
| Difference | +2.81% | −3.19% | +5.66% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 221 | 224 |
| Difference | +1.35% |
It has a population of 224 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 220 people by ethnicity 208 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 3 as Rusyn, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as Moravian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 77 | 35% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 58 | 26.36% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 46 | 20.91% |
| None | 20 | 9.09% |
| Not found out | 10 | 4.55% |
| Evangelical Church | 7 | 3.18% |
| Total | 220 |
In year 2021 was 220 people by religion 77 from Calvinist Church, 58 from Roman Catholic Church, 46 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from None, 10 from Not found out, 7 from Evangelical Church and 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church.
Culture
The village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834–1895 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1797–1916 (parish B)
