Pribeník

Pribeník (Hungarian: Perbenyik) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

Pribeník Perbenyik
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Coordinates: 48.38°N 22.00°E / 48.38; 22.00
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Trebišov District
First mentioned	1323
Area [1]
• Total	12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	100 m (330 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	950
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	765 1[2]
Area code	+421 56[2]
Car plate	TV
Website	www.pribenik.sk

Former synagogue, now Gallery of Nations

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 100 metres (330 ft)^[2] and covers an area of 12.32 km² (4.76 sq mi) (2024).^[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)^[5]

Year	1994	2004	2014	2024
Count	946	958	1016	970
Difference		+1.26%	+6.05%	−4.52%

Population statistic^[5]

Year	2023	2024
Count	958	970
Difference		+1.25%

It has a population of 970 people (31 December 2024).^[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)^[7][8]

Ethnicity	Number	Fraction
Hungarian	727	76.36%
Slovak	249	26.15%
Not found out	55	5.77%
Total	952

In year 2021 was 952 people by ethnicity 727 as Hungarian, 249 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 3 as Czech, 2 as Rusyn, 2 as Other and 1 as Ukrainian.

Note on population

The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live. For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)^[9]

Religion	Number	Fraction
Calvinist Church	268	28.15%
Roman Catholic Church	261	27.42%
Greek Catholic Church	237	24.89%
Not found out	81	8.51%
None	80	8.4%
Evangelical Church	14	1.47%
Total	952

In year 2021 was 952 people by religion 268 from Calvinist Church, 261 from Roman Catholic Church, 237 from Greek Catholic Church, 81 from Not found out, 80 from None, 14 from Evangelical Church, 5 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 3 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 2 from Eastern Orthodox Church and 1 from Other and not ascertained christian church.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.