Hermanovce
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Hermanovce | |
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  Hermanovce Location of Hermanovce in the Prešov Region  Hermanovce Location of Hermanovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°01′E / 49.05°N 21.02°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1320 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,791 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 823 5[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | PO |
| Website | www |
Hermanovce (Hungarian: Sztankahermány) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.[citation needed]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 465 metres (1,526 ft)[2] and covers an area of 15.96 km2 (6.16 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1377 | 1532 | 1909 | 1791 |
| Difference | +11.25% | +24.60% | −6.18% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1738 | 1791 |
| Difference | +3.04% |
It has a population of 1791 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 1559 | 94.02% |
| Romani | 433 | 26.11% |
| Not found out | 94 | 5.66% |
| Total | 1658 |
In year 2021 was 1658 people by ethnicity 1559 as Slovak, 433 as Romani, 94 as Not found out, 6 as Rusyn, 4 as Hungarian, 3 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as Russian and 1 as German.
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
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 1479 | 89.2% |
| Not found out | 87 | 5.25% |
| None | 54 | 3.26% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 18 | 1.09% |
| Total | 1658 |
In year 2021 was 1658 people by religion 1479 from Roman Catholic Church, 87 from Not found out, 54 from None, 18 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Evangelical Church, 4 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Other and 1 from Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772–1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834–1895 (parish B)
