Stará Ľubovňa District

District in Prešov Region, Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stará Ľubovňa District (okres Stará Ľubovňa) is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was almost entirely part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Spiš, apart from a small area in the east which formed part of the county of Šariš.

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Stará Ľubovňa District
Country Slovakia
Region (kraj) Prešov Region
SeatStará Ľubovňa
Area
  Total
707.85 km2 (273.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)[2]
  Total
53,435
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Telephone prefix052
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SL
Municipalities44
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Population

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Population statistic (10 years)[3]
Year1995200520152025
Count49,00451,53953,47153,435
Difference +5.17% +3.74% −0.06%
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Population statistic[3]
Year20242025
Count53,39253,435
Difference+0.08%
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It has a population of 53,435 people (31 December 2025).[4]

Ethnicity

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[5][6]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak46,78871.59%
Rusyn735811.25%
Romani53888.24%
Not found out45146.9%
Total65,347
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In year 2021 was 65,347 people by ethnicity 46,788 as Slovak, 7358 as Rusyn, 5388 as Romani, 4514 as Not found out, 385 as German, 239 as Ukrainian, 186 as Czech, 182 as Polish, 131 as Other, 44 as Russian, 41 as Hungarian, 17 as English, 11 as Moravian, 10 as Irish, 9 as Italian, 8 as Vietnamese, 6 as Romanian, 5 as Serbian, 5 as Austrian, 5 as Croatian, 4 as Jewish, 4 as Turkish, 2 as Chinese, 2 as Greek, 1 as Canadian, 1 as French and 1 as Albanian.

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

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Census 2021 (1+ %)[7]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church30,64857.86%
Greek Catholic Church15,56629.39%
Not found out27125.12%
None26124.93%
Eastern Orthodox Church7921.5%
Total52,968
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In year 2021 was 52,968 people by religion 30,648 from Roman Catholic Church, 15,566 from Greek Catholic Church, 2712 from Not found out, 2612 from None, 792 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 194 from Evangelical Church, 79 from Ad hoc movements, 76 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 53 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 51 from Other, 47 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 25 from Calvinist Church, 24 from Apostolic Church, 21 from Buddhism, 20 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 17 from United Methodist Church, 11 from Old Catholic Church, 6 from Islam, 4 from Jewish community, 3 from Hinduism, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3 from Baptists Church and 1 from Czechoslovak Hussite Church.

Municipalities

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MunicipalityArea [km2][8]Population[9]
Čirč20.181,445
Ďurková3.97219
Forbasy4.44450
Hajtovka3.0483
Haligovce11.28655
Hniezdne18.061,393
Hraničné7.56177
Hromoš13.35512
Chmeľnica12.641,002
Jakubany16.782,927
Jarabina22.88930
Kamienka29.171,335
Kolačkov8.671,282
Kremná4.1499
Kyjov15.65751
Lacková6.16160
Legnava8.6283
Lesnica14.57490
Litmanová17.90605
Lomnička9.563,839
Ľubotín10.861,300
Malý Lipník13.74490
Matysová10.4355
Mníšek nad Popradom17.93589
Nižné Ružbachy9.79618
Nová Ľubovňa14.493,009
Obručné5.8633
Orlov20.76599
Plaveč16.681,773
Plavnica19.601,651
Podolínec33.183,024
Pusté Pole3.23233
Ruská Voľa nad Popradom6.0279
Stará Ľubovňa30.7815,534
Starina9.1550
Stráňany11.60187
Sulín20.16283
Šambron12.91361
Šarišské Jastrabie21.371,638
Údol13.07374
Veľká Lesná24.27499
Veľký Lipník27.51903
Vislanka4.24251
Vyšné Ružbachy17.951,465
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Population and area values are current for year 2025.

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