Opiná
Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
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Opiná (Hungarian: Sárosófalu) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Opiná
Sárosófalu | |
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| Coordinates: 48.85°N 21.43°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1418 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.95 km2 (4.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 367 m (1,204 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 195 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 444 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 55[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KS |
| Website | opina |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 367 metres (1,204 ft)[2] and covers an area of 11.95 km2 (4.61 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 154 | 172 | 188 | 195 |
| Difference | +11.68% | +9.30% | +3.72% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 195 | 195 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 195 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 196 people by ethnicity 193 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 3 as Romani and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 83 | 42.35% |
| Evangelical Church | 76 | 38.78% |
| None | 16 | 8.16% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 9 | 4.59% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 4 | 2.04% |
| Calvinist Church | 3 | 1.53% |
| Christian Congregations in Slovakia | 3 | 1.53% |
| Not found out | 2 | 1.02% |
| Total | 196 |
In year 2021 was 196 people by religion 83 from Roman Catholic Church, 76 from Evangelical Church, 16 from None, 9 from Greek Catholic Church, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 2 from Not found out.
Culture
The village has a small public library and a general store.
