Vlača

Vlača
Municipality
Flag of Vlača
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Vlača is located in Prešov Region
Vlača
Vlača
Location of Vlača in the Prešov Region
Vlača is located in Slovakia
Vlača
Vlača
Location of Vlača in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°32′E / 49.05°N 21.53°E / 49.05; 21.53
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1349
Area
 • Total
4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Elevation
182 m (597 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
208
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 1
Area code+421 57
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)VT
Websitewww.obecvlaca.sk

Vlača (Hungarian: Balázsi, until 1899: Vlacsa) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1349.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 182 metres (597 ft) and covers an area of 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count221232234208
Difference +4.97% +0.86% −11.11%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count209208
Difference−0.47%

It has a population of 208 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+%)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak22097.34%
Not found out41.76%
Rusyn31.32%
Total226

In year 2021 was 226 people by ethnicity 220 as Slovak, 4 as Not found out, 3 as Rusyn and 2 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

Census 2021 (1+%)
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church10446.02%
Roman Catholic Church7131.42%
Evangelical Church3615.93%
None104.42%
Not found out41.77%
Total226

In year 2021 was 226 people by religion 104 from Greek Catholic Church, 71 from Roman Catholic Church, 36 from Evangelical Church, 10 from None, 4 from Not found out and 1 from Old Catholic Church.

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  6. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  7. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.