Dargov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdarɡɔw]; 1948–1964 Drahov; Hungarian: Dargó) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Dargov
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| Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°35′E / 48.73°N 21.58°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1458 |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 259 m (850 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 629 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 766 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | www |
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 259 metres (850 ft)[2] and covers an area of 21.87 km2 (8.44 sq mi) (2025).[4]
History
editThe village was first mentioned as Dorgo in a charter in 1458. It belonged to several owners: the nobles Semsey and Széchy, the castle of Sečovce (Csapy family), and a part of the town of Trebišov. In the 19th century it belonged to the noble landowners Andrássy, Berzeviczy and Forgách. In 1944, it was burned down by the German Army.
Population
edit| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 520 | 538 | 595 | 629 |
| Difference | +3.46% | +10.59% | +5.71% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 636 | 629 |
| Difference | −1.10% |
It has a population of 629 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
edit| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 593 | 97.69% |
| Not found out | 11 | 1.81% |
| Rusyn | 7 | 1.15% |
| Total | 607 |
In year 2021 was 607 people by ethnicity 593 as Slovak, 11 as Not found out, 7 as Rusyn, 3 as Czech, 2 as English, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as German 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
edit| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 302 | 49.75% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 230 | 37.89% |
| None | 52 | 8.57% |
| Not found out | 8 | 1.32% |
| Total | 607 |
In year 2021 was 607 people by religion 302 from Roman Catholic Church, 230 from Greek Catholic Church, 52 from None, 8 from Not found out, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 3 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality and 1 from Buddhism.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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