Horné Orešany
Municipality in Trnava Region, Slovakia
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Horné Orešany (Hungarian: Felsődiós) is a village and municipality of the Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.[4] It is located 16 km from the district capital Trnava and 48 km from Bratislava. A reservoir, also named Horné Orešany, is located nearby. The village is famous for its wine cultivation. A special type of wine Orešanské červené /The Red one from Orešany/ is a local and national wine speciality.[5]
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  Horné Orešany Location of Horné Orešany in the Trnava Region  Horné Orešany Location of Horné Orešany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.47°N 17.43°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Trnava District |
| First mentioned | 1296 |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.56 km2 (8.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,934 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 03[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TT |
| Website | www |
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres (660 ft)[2] and covers an area of 21.56 km2 (8.32 sq mi) (2025).[6]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1803 | 1847 | 1890 | 1934 |
| Difference | +2.44% | +2.32% | +2.32% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1919 | 1934 |
| Difference | +0.78% |
It has a population of 1934 people (31 December 2025).[8]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1934 people by ethnicity 1883 as Slovak, 43 as Not found out, 13 as Czech, 6 as Other, 3 as Rusyn, 3 as Hungarian, 2 as Romanian, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Italian, 1 as Romani, 1 as Russian, 1 as Austrian, 1 as Polish and 1 as Bulgarian.
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 | 1420 | 73.42% |
| None | 419 | 21.66% |
| Not found out | 39 | 2.02% |
| Total | 1934 |
In year 2021 was 1934 people by religion 1420 from Roman Catholic Church, 419 from None, 39 from Not found out, 15 from Evangelical Church, 13 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Calvinist Church, 6 from Other, 5 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 2 from Church of the Brethren, 2 from Buddhism, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia.
Famous people
- František Zaťko (1896 – 1984), SDB, Roman Catholic priest end Missionary (United States).[12]
