Stretavka

Stretavka (Slovak pronunciation:[ˈstretawka]; Hungarian:Kisszeretva) is a small village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266. Archaeological investigations in the municipal area have uncovered traces of settlements dating from the Bronze Age, as well as from the Hallstatt and La Tène periods.

Geography

Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 103 metres (338ft)and covers anareaof 4.86km2(1.88sqmi) (2025).

The neighbouring municipalities are Stretava to the north and northeast, Pavlovce nad Uhom to the east and south, Krišovská Liesková to the south, Drahňov to the southwest, and Budkovce to the west and northwest.

Population

It has a population of 157 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

In year 2021 was 156 people by ethnicity 142 as Slovak, 8 as Not found out, 7 as Polish, 2 as Russian, 1 as Jewish, 1 as Czech, 1 as Ukrainian, 1 as Rusyn 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

In year 2021 was 156 people by religion 61 from Roman Catholic Church, 45 from Greek Catholic Church, 18 from None, 12 from Not found out, 11 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 7 from Calvinist Church and 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church.

Gallery

• Local branch of the Uh (Uzh) river near Stretavka
• Local branch of the Uh (Uzh) river near Stretavka
• Cabin on stilts near the Uh river branch

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Michalovce District
• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia