Udavské
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Udavské is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.98°N 21.97°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Humenné District |
| First mentioned | 1451 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.20 km2 (5.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,219 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 673 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | HE |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1451.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 165 metres (541 ft)[2] and covers an area of 13.20 km2 (5.10 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1229 | 1268 | 1216 | 1219 |
| Difference | +3.17% | −4.10% | +0.24% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1232 | 1219 |
| Difference | −1.05% |
It has a population of 1219 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1231 people by ethnicity 1177 as Slovak, 60 as Rusyn, 35 as Not found out, 4 as Czech, 2 as Ukrainian, 2 as Romani, 1 as Polish and 1 as Other.
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 | 947 | 76.93% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 136 | 11.05% |
| None | 70 | 5.69% |
| Not found out | 41 | 3.33% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 24 | 1.95% |
| Total | 1231 |
In year 2021 was 1231 people by religion 947 from Roman Catholic Church, 136 from Greek Catholic Church, 70 from None, 41 from Not found out, 24 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 4 from Evangelical Church, 2 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 2 from Ad hoc movements, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Islam and 1 from Buddhism.
