Varechovce (Hungarian:Variháza) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography

Themunicipalitylies at analtitudeof 318 metres (1,043ft)and covers anareaof 10.58km2(4.08sqmi) (2025).

Population

Population statistic (10 years)
Year1995200520152025
Count180157158132
Difference−12.77%+0.63%−16.45%
Population statistic
Year20242025
Count135132
Difference−2.22%

It has a population of 132 people (31 December 2025).

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak11180.43%
Rusyn5942.75%
Ukrainian64.34%
Not found out42.89%
Czech21.44%
Total138

In year 2021 was 138 people by ethnicity 111 as Slovak, 59 as Rusyn, 6 as Ukrainian, 4 as Not found out, 2 as Czech, 1 as Russian and 1 as Polish.

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 Church10273.91%
Roman Catholic Church1813.04%
None96.52%
Eastern Orthodox Church42.9%
Not found out32.17%
Ad hoc movements21.45%
Total138

In year 2021 was 138 people by religion 102 from Greek Catholic Church, 18 from Roman Catholic Church, 9 from None, 4 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 3 from Not found out and 2 from Ad hoc movements.

External links

  • Media related toVarechovceat Wikimedia Commons