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Latest revision as of 20:31, 29 November 2025
Village and municipality in Slovakia
Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
Vyšný Čaj (Hungarian: Felsőcsáj) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Vyšný Čaj and Nižný (Lower) Čaj come from Slavic personal name Čavoj (ča-: to expect, voj: militia, warrior).[4] 1335 Chay, 1337/1359/1382 poss. Chauvay Superior, 1427 Chay, Felsew Chay, 1630 Felseo Chay, 1773 Wissny Csaj, Felsö-Csáj.[4]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1335 when it belonged to Trstené pri Hornáde Lords.
The village lies at an altitude of 234 metres and covers an area of 4.828 km².
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 269 | 301 | 295 | 317 |
| Difference | +11.89% | −1.99% | +7.45% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 318 | 317 |
| Difference | −0.31% |
It has a population of 317 people (31 December 2024).[6]
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 324 | 98.48% |
| Hungarian | 6 | 1.82% |
| Not found out | 4 | 1.21% |
| Total | 329 |
In year 2021 was 329 people by ethnicity 324 as Slovak, 6 as Hungarian, 4 as Not found out and 1 as Ukrainian.
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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.
In year 2021 was 329 people by religion 151 from Calvinist Church, 125 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from None, 9 from Evangelical Church, 7 from Greek Catholic Church, 7 from Baptists Church, 3 from Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia and 1 from Church of the Brethren.
