Ďačov
Municipality of Slovakia
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Ďačov is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
Ďačov | |
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Location of Ďačov in the Prešov Region Location of Ďačov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49.15°N 20.93°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Sabinov District |
| First mentioned | 1338 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 738 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 827 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SB |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1338.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 407 metres (1,335 ft)[2] and covers an area of 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 741 | 755 | 745 | 738 |
| Difference | +1.88% | −1.32% | −0.93% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 744 | 738 |
| Difference | −0.80% |
It has a population of 738 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 727 people by ethnicity 721 as Slovak, 11 as Rusyn, 6 as Not found out, 4 as Other, 1 as Russian and 1 as Greek.
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 | 387 | 53.23% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 309 | 42.5% |
| None | 25 | 3.44% |
| Total | 727 |
In year 2021 was 727 people by religion 387 from Roman Catholic Church, 309 from Greek Catholic Church, 25 from None, 3 from Not found out, 1 from Other, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1844-1951 (parish A)