Oľšavka, Stropkov District
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Oľšavka (Rusyn: Вільшавка; Hungarian: Kisolysó) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49°17′32″N 21°41′15″E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Stropkov District |
| First mentioned | 1551 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 164 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 902 2[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SP |
| Website | www |
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 253 | 230 | 214 | 164 |
| Difference | −9.09% | −6.95% | −23.36% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 167 | 164 |
| Difference | −1.79% |
It has a population of 164 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 191 people by ethnicity 160 as Slovak, 101 as Rusyn, 9 as Not found out, 2 as Czech 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 99 | 51.83% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 63 | 32.98% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 16 | 8.38% |
| Not found out | 8 | 4.19% |
| None | 5 | 2.62% |
| Total | 191 |
In year 2021 was 191 people by religion 99 from Greek Catholic Church, 63 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 16 from Roman Catholic Church, 8 from Not found out and 5 from None.
