Šarišské Dravce
Municipality in Prešov Region, Slovakia
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Šarišské Dravce (Hungarian: Daróc) is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 49.17°N 20.87°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Sabinov District |
| First mentioned | 1295 |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,228 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 827 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SB |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1295.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 468 metres (1,535 ft)[2] and covers an area of 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 1201 | 1260 | 1215 | 1228 |
| Difference | +4.91% | −3.57% | +1.06% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
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| Count | 1245 | 1228 |
| Difference | −1.36% |
It has a population of 1228 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 1217 people by ethnicity 1194 as Slovak, 23 as Not found out, 9 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 2 as Other, 1 as German, 1 as Moravian and 1 as Hungarian.
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 |
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| Roman Catholic Church | 1139 | 93.59% |
| None | 24 | 1.97% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 19 | 1.56% |
| Not found out | 16 | 1.31% |
| Total | 1217 |
In year 2021 was 1217 people by religion 1139 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from None, 19 from Greek Catholic Church, 16 from Not found out, 7 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Old Catholic Church, 2 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 1 from Islam, 1 from Other, 1 from Hinduism and 1 from Apostolic Church.
