Závadka, Michalovce District
Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
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Závadka (Hungarian: Fogas) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Závadka
Fogas | |
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| Coordinates: 48.77°N 22.07°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1418 |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.01 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 427 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 723 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | MI |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 108 metres (354 ft)[2] and covers an area of 5.01 km2 (1.93 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 413 | 437 | 441 | 427 |
| Difference | +5.81% | +0.91% | −3.17% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 426 | 427 |
| Difference | +0.23% |
It has a population of 427 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 456 people by ethnicity 429 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 7 as Romani, 6 as Rusyn, 2 as English, 1 as Ukrainian and 1 as French.
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 | 178 | 39.04% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 78 | 17.11% |
| Calvinist Church | 59 | 12.94% |
| None | 56 | 12.28% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 28 | 6.14% |
| Not found out | 21 | 4.61% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 17 | 3.73% |
| Evangelical Church | 15 | 3.29% |
| Total | 456 |
In year 2021 was 456 people by religion 178 from Roman Catholic Church, 78 from Greek Catholic Church, 59 from Calvinist Church, 56 from None, 28 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 21 from Not found out, 17 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 15 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from United Methodist Church and 1 from Buddhism.
