Nižná Jablonka
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Nižná Jablonka is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.13°N 22.10°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1436 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 135 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 673 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
History
The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1436.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 303 metres (994 ft)[2] and covers an area of 11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 176 | 180 | 185 | 135 |
| Difference | +2.27% | +2.77% | −27.02% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 138 | 135 |
| Difference | −2.17% |
It has a population of 135 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 147 people by ethnicity 121 as Slovak, 41 as Rusyn, 32 as Romani, 17 as Not found out and 4 as Ukrainian.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 84 | 57.14% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 20 | 13.61% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 20 | 13.61% |
| Not found out | 17 | 11.56% |
| None | 5 | 3.4% |
| Total | 147 |
In year 2021 was 147 people by religion 84 from Greek Catholic Church, 20 from Roman Catholic Church, 20 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 17 from Not found out, 5 from None and 1 from Evangelical Church.
