Vyšná Jedľová
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Vyšná Jedľová (Hungarian: Felsőfenyves, until 1899: Felső-Jedlova) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.35°N 21.53°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1572 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 312 m (1,024 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 184 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 890 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 54[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | vysna-jedlova |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 312 metres (1,024 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 186 | 207 | 189 | 184 |
| Difference | +11.29% | −8.69% | −2.64% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 185 | 184 |
| Difference | −0.54% |
It has a population of 184 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 189 people by ethnicity 131 as Slovak, 101 as Rusyn, 21 as Romani, 10 as Not found out and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 125 | 66.14% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 34 | 17.99% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 10 | 5.29% |
| Not found out | 7 | 3.7% |
| None | 7 | 3.7% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 4 | 2.12% |
| Evangelical Church | 2 | 1.06% |
| Total | 189 |
In year 2021 was 189 people by religion 125 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 34 from Greek Catholic Church, 10 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Not found out, 7 from None, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 2 from Evangelical Church.
