Boliarov

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First mentioned1289
Elevation308 m (1,010 ft)
Boliarov
Bolyár
Flag of Boliarov
Boliarov is located in Košice Region
Boliarov
Boliarov
Location of Boliarov in the Košice Region
Boliarov is located in Slovakia
Boliarov
Boliarov
Location of Boliarov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°26′E / 48.80°N 21.43°E / 48.80; 21.43
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1289
Area
  Total
9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2025)[3]
  Total
1,112
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
444 7[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)KS
Websiteboliarov.sk

Boliarov (Hungarian: Bolyár) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

The majority of the municipality's population consists of the members of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 70% of the population.[4]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 308 metres (1,010 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.40 km2 (3.63 sq mi) (2025).[5]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[6]
Year1995200520152025
Count4946548441112
Difference +32.38% +29.05% +31.75%
Population statistic[6]
Year20242025
Count10741112
Difference+3.53%

It has a population of 1112 people (31 December 2025).[7]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[8][9]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak85286.93%
Romani65066.32%
Not found out12012.24%
Total980

In year 2021 was 980 people by ethnicity 852 as Slovak, 650 as Romani, 120 as Not found out, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Hungarian and 2 as French.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[10]
ReligionNumberFraction
None30531.12%
Roman Catholic Church24124.59%
Jehovah's Witnesses17417.76%
Evangelical Church12813.06%
Not found out10410.61%
Calvinist Church181.84%
Total980

In year 2021 was 980 people by religion 305 from None, 241 from Roman Catholic Church, 174 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 128 from Evangelical Church, 104 from Not found out, 18 from Calvinist Church, 6 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other and 1 from Apostolic Church.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1819-1898 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

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