Humenné (; ; ) is a town in the

Prešov Region The Prešov Region (, ; ), also Priashiv Region (, ), is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the mos ...

("kraj") in eastern

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and the second largest town of the historic Zemplín region. It lies at the volcanic Vihorlat mountains and at the confluence of the

Laborec The Laborec (; ) is a river in eastern Slovakia that flows through the districts of Medzilaborce, Humenné, and Michalovce in the Košice Region, and the Prešov Region. The river drains the Laborec Highlands. It is long and its basin size is . ...

and

Cirocha Cirocha (; ) is a right tributary of the river Laborec in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. It is long and its drainage basin size is .Slavic Slavic, Slav or Slavonic may refer to: Peoples * Slavic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group living in Europe and Asia ** East Slavic peoples, eastern group of Slavic peoples ** South Slavic peoples, southern group of Slavic peoples ** West Slav ...

word "humno" (gumьno). In Slovak "backyard", the exact meaning may differ in dialects. Initially, a female adjective (1322 ''Homonna'', 1332 ''Humenna'', 1381 ''Humenna'', 1391 ''Humonna'') then neutrum ''Humenné''.

Landmarks

Humenné is a center of one of the easternmost districts ("okres") in Slovakia. The most attractive places are the

Vihorlat Mountains Vihorlat Mountains (; , ''Vyhorliat,'' Hungarian: Vihorlát) or colloquially Vihorlat is a volcanic mountain range in eastern Slovakia and western Ukraine. A part of the range is listed as a World Heritage Site. Etymology The name is of Sla ...

boasting of their Morské oko lake, and the

Bukovské vrchy The Bukovec Mountains (; ) is a flysch mountain range in north-eastern Slovakia, part of the Eastern Beskids of the Outer Eastern Carpathians. It is located in the Prešov Region near the borders with Poland (Bieszczady Mountains) and Ukraine, ...

(section of the

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) at the border of Slovakia,

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, and

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, which are part of the

Poloniny National Park Poloniny National Park () is a national park in northeastern Slovakia at the Polish and Ukrainian borders, in the Bukovské vrchy mountain range, which belongs to the Eastern Carpathians. It was created on 1 October 1997 with a protected area of ...

. Humenné is surrounded by ruins of medieval castles and an

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of architecture situated in the town park. Castles and mansions near Humenné: *

Brekov Castle Brekov Castle ( Slovak ''Hrad Brekov'' or ''Brekovský hrad'', Hungarian ''Barkó vára'') is a ruined Gothic and Renaissance era stone castle above the village of Brekov in Humenné District, Prešov Region, in east Slovakia. It is a hilltop c ...

(in ruins, to the southwest) * Jasenov Castle (in ruins, to the south) *

Čičava Čičava () is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1270. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metr ...

Castle (in ruins, to the southwest ) *

Kamenica nad Cirochou Kamenica nad Cirochou is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia. By number of citizens it is the biggest village in the District. There are two rivers Cirocha and Kamenica that merge approxima ...

: Classicistic mansion from 1773 (at the moment closed for public, to the east)

History

The Laborec River and the

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predetermined the development of the town and its surroundings, a silent witness of which has been the volcano Vihorlat – with a summit elevation of , the highest point of the Vihorlat mountains. Thanks to its advantageous location and pleasant climate, preconditioned by the neighboring mountains, the town has been an attractive place for people since the

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, which is evidenced by a number of archeological findings. The

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forefathers of the

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gradually moved to the basin of Humenné during the great migration of peoples, starting in the 5th century. An intensive and organized settlement of this area started as late as in the middle of the 13th century, after the

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raids. The first written document mentioning Humenné dates back to 1317. The history of Humenné is closely connected with the Drugeth (Drugets, Drugetovci), a distinguished aristocratic family originally from

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, who, accompanying the king Charles Robert of Anjou, came to the

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(the territory of present-day Slovakia was part of the Kingdom of Hungary) at the beginning of the 14th century. The Drugeths made Humenné their seat and changed it into the centre of one of the largest

feudal Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in Middle Ages, medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries. Broadly defined, it was a way of struc ...

dominions in Upper-Hungary. King

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conferred civic privileges (town status) on the town, which were validated by a seal with coat of arms. At that time, the town was crossed by an important trade route connecting the Kingdom of Hungary with the

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. Humenné is mentioned among royal customs offices, and later on it received the right of storehousing and supposedly market rights, too. This was also the time of an ever-increasing influence of shepherd colonization from Transcarpathia by the so-called Walachians (

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, and

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). The most significant town monument, a

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castle, was built on the place of an original stone castle in about 1610. The castle came to be an indispensable characteristic feature of the town and serves for museum and cultural purposes at present. In 1613, during the

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, a

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was established as the first secondary school in the history of Humenné. In 1619, about 10,000 Polish riders—a

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—led by Walenty Rogawski, defeated army of

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Battle of Humenné The Battle of Humenné ( Hungarian: ''Homonnai csata'', Polish: ''bitwa pod Humiennem'' or ''pierwsza odsiecz wiedeńska'') took place on 22–23 November 1619 near Humenné (eastern Slovakia) during the first period of the Thirty Years' War b ...

. Rákóczi was insurgent against Habsburgs and ally of

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, Duke of Transylvania. The Drugeth line died out in 1684 and new feudal lords moved in, notably the Csákys and the Wandernats. The abolition of some

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and the reforms of

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promoted the development of crafts, and Humenné became the seat of the so-called "salt office". The town's population consisted of

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and

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was used as the administrative language, which appeared to be a stabilizing factor in such a mixture of nationalities. The

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family from

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started to influence the history of Humenné in the 19th century, a period characterized by economic growth. Moreover, many new buildings were erected at that time. The main fields of activities of town inhabitants were agriculture, crafts and trade. The first train appeared in Humenné in 1871, stimulating the development of trade and wood cutting. In 1899 the first business academy in

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was established in Humenné. Toward the end of the 19th century, Humenné counted 4,000 inhabitants. The 20th century brought along a cultural revival. Humenné was famous for its markets and fairs. This promising, though timid, development was interrupted by World War I. A short period of the existence of

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between the two world wars proved to have positive effects upon the life of Humenné. As a corollary of World War II, however, all the effort had to start from the very beginning. On 26 November 1944, Humenné was captured by troops of the

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18th Army, acting as a part of the

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, after which the town became again part of Czechoslovakia. Erb Humenne

Until 1956 Humenné was an administrative rather than an economic centre. Then the construction of a plant for the production of textile

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fibres, the present Chemlon company, triggered a real chain effect on the town's growth. Humenné was gradually becoming a centre of chemical, building, food and mechanical engineering industries. This had a positive impact on the development of technical colleges. The industrial development entailed large-scale housing projects, and the town area was completed by new housing estates. While there were 7,000 inhabitants living in Humenné in 1948, the population now amounts over 33,000.

Demographics

According to the 2011

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, the town had 34,634 inhabitants. However, along with the surrounding villages that make up the town-ring, Humenné has some 42 thousand inhabitants. 79% of inhabitants were

, 6.5%

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, 2.33%

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, 1.16% Ukrainian and 0.49%

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. The religious makeup was 57.91%

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, 23.00%

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, 8.69% people with no religious affiliation, 5.91%

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and 0.98%

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. In 1910, 48.6% were

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, 34.8%

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, 12.3%

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, while 38.2% reported Hungarian as their primary language, 30.8% Slovak and 21.1% Yiddish or German.

Sports

Football

Humenné had one club with top flight history: FC Chemlon Humenné, winning Slovak Cup in 1996. FC Chemlon also played

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in the 1996–97 season. The club had a more turbulent time during its name changes as; HFC Humenné, 1. HFC Humenné and

ŠK Futura Humenné ŠK Futura Humenné was a Slovak football team, based in the town of Humenné. During the Summer 2015, ŠK Futura sold their license to Svidník. History * 1903 Founded as Homonnai Athlétikai Club (Hungarian). Humensky Atleticky Klub (Slovak). ...

and could not replicate its success as Chemlon. In August 2015, the licence of ŠK Futura was bought by FK Drustav Svidník, but the

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rules do not allow to change club names only a few days before the start of the season. The Svidník club also announced a merger between FK Drustav and ŠK Futura within one year with a new name.ŠK Futura priniesla pod Duklu vyššiu súťaž
August 4, 2015 FK Humenné is the second club in Humenné, established in 2003, playing home matches at the Ihrisko pri Mlyne Stadium, they currently play in the

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Volleyball

Humenné had one of the most successful team VK Chemes Humenné in Slovak volleyball but due to dispute between owner and town about finance, club was transferred to another town Spišká Nová Ves. Nowadays no one volleyball club is in Humenné.

Ice hockey

The city's ice hockey club is MHK Humenné, that competes in Slovak 1.Liga (2nd level).

Largest companies in Humenné (2015)

* Andritz Slovakia * Nexis Fibers * Reinter

Notable natives and residents

* Štefan Babjak (1931–2008), opera singer *

Peter Breiner Peter Breiner (born 3 July 1957) is a Slovak pianist, conductor, and composer. Biography Early life and studies Breiner, born in Humenné, Czechoslovakia, began to play the piano at age four. When he was nine, he enrolled at the conservatory i ...

(born 1957), pianist, conductor, and composer * Helena Citrónová (1922–2007), Holocaust survivor * Yuri Dojc (born 1946), Artist and Photographer * Ladislav Grosman (1921–1981), Oscar prize winner * František Kasanič (born 1976), professional boxer *

Michal Kováč Michal Kováč (3 August 1930 – 5 October 2016) was the first president of Slovakia, having served from 1993 through 1998. Early life Kováč was born in the village of Ľubiša in then Czechoslovakia in 1929. He then graduated from the p ...

(1930–2016) – first Slovak president in the modern era * Gabriel A. Levicky, Artist * Morris Newfield (1869–1940), rabbi *

Erik Tomáš Erik Tomáš (born 15 June 1975) is a Slovak politician and former television presenter. Since October 2023, he has served as the minister of labor, social affairs and family of Slovakia. Tomáš was a member of the National Council of Slovakia fr ...

(born 1975), politician * István Thomán (1862–1940) Hungarian piano virtuoso and music educator *

Jozef Tomko Jozef Tomko (11 March 1924 – 8 August 2022) was a Slovak prelate of the Catholic Church who held positions in the Roman Curia from 1962 until he retired in 2007. He was prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 1985 t ...

(1924–2022), cardinal *

Ágoston Trefort Dr. Ágoston Trefort (pronunciation: a:gɔʃtɔn 'trɛfɔrt 7 February 1817 – 22 August 1888) was a Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education from 1872 until his death. He was the President of the Hungarian Acad ...

(1817–1888), Hungarian politician, who served as Minister of Religion and Education from 1872 until his death. He was the President of the

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from 1885 * Joachim Jacob Unger (1826–1912), rabbi

Twin towns – sister cities

Humenné is twinned with: *

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, France *

Jarosław Jarosław (; , ; ; ) is a town in southeastern Poland, situated on the San (river), San River. The town had 35,475 inhabitants in 2023. It is the capital of Jarosław County in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. History Jarosław is located in the ...

, Poland *

Mátészalka Mátészalka is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It is on the Kraszna River, 52 kilometers from the city of Nyiregyhaza. Geography It covers an area of and has a population of 17 ...

, Hungary *

Mukachevo Mukachevo (, ; , ; see name section) is a city in Zakarpattia Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated in the valley of the Latorica River and serves as the administrative center of Mukachevo Raion. The city is a rail terminus and highway junct ...

, Ukraine *

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, Ukraine *

Przemyśl Przemyśl () is a city in southeastern Poland with 56,466 inhabitants, as of December 2023. Data for territorial unit 1862000. In 1999, it became part of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It was previously the capital of Prz ...

, Poland *

Sanok Sanok (in full the Royal Free City of Sanok — , , ''Sanok'', , ''Sianok'' or ''Sianik'', , , ''Sūnik'' or ''Sonik'') is a town in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship of southeastern Poland with 38,397 inhabitants, as of June 2016. Located on the San ...

, Poland *

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, Croatia *

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, Czech Republic * Vidnoye, Russia

References

External links

* *
Page of the town Humenné
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UrbanPark - photo project about Humenné
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Childhood Dream - project about community life in Humenné
{{DEFAULTSORT:Humenne Castles in Slovakia Cities and towns in Slovakia Magdeburg rights Zemplín (region) Villages and municipalities in Humenné District

Landmarks

History

Demographics

Sports

Football

Volleyball

Ice hockey

Largest companies in Humenné (2015)

Notable natives and residents

Twin towns – sister cities

See also

References

External links