Vyšná Jedľová
municipality of Slovakia
Vyšná Jedľová (Hungarian: Felsőfenyves, until 1899: Felső-Jedlova) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 312 metres (1,024 ft) and covers an area of 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi) (2025).
Population
It has a population of 184 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 189 people by ethnicity 131 as Slovak, 101 as Rusyn, 21 as Romani, 10 as Not found out and 3 as Ukrainian.
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 189 people by religion 125 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 34 from Greek Catholic Church, 10 from Roman Catholic Church, 7 from Not found out, 7 from None, 4 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 2 from Evangelical Church.
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