Living in Lipany

Lipany is a city in Slovakia, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 6,475 at the end of 2025. Lipany had an unemployment rate of 7.77% at the end of 2025. The population density of Lipany stood at 512 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Which Slovakia-wide rules apply when you move to Lipany?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SlovakiaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Lipany.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Lipany yet. Slovakia has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesLipany highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SlovakiaUnemployment in Lipany is 7.8%. Of 143 cities with data, 99 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Unemployment rate	7.77 %country median 4.1%	31 Dec 2025	Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny⁹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lipany. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family — Public employment service

Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

Job SearchTraining

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lipany. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Lipany's nearest major airport was 53 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	53 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	TAT	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lipany. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Integration of third-country nationals including migrants — national project — Integration course

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

For third-country nationals, migrants.

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Integration policy of the Slovak Republic — Welcome Program

Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic / Government of Slovakia

For foreigners with long-term residence, third-country nationals.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lipany.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −5.1°C in January to 19.4°C in July.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 10.05 · Feb 15.4 · Mar 19.68 · Apr 25.62 · May 28.71 · Jun 31.57 · Jul 35.07 · Aug 34.7 · Sep 32.66 · Oct 23.92 · Nov 18.89 · Dec 8.83 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center²Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -24.92 · Feb -25.63 · Mar -18.75 · Apr -5.79 · May -2.74 · Jun 3.75 · Jul 5.73 · Aug 5.19 · Sep -0.14 · Oct -6.69 · Nov -13.94 · Dec -18.55 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center²Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -5.07 · Feb -3.1 · Mar 2.01 · Apr 8.42 · May 13.52 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.37 · Aug 19.17 · Sep 13.88 · Oct 7.86 · Nov 2.63 · Dec -3.03 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center²Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Slovakia

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Slovakia cities

Krásno nad Kysucou6,471 residents Želiezovce6,519 residents Rovinka6,528 residents Hnúšťa6,386 residents Tornaľa6,646 residents Spišská Belá6,648 residents

Population and city profile

The total area of Lipany was 12.7 km² at the end of 2021.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	12.66 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁵Official
Population density	512 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)⁵Official
Population	6,475 people	31 Dec 2025	Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic⁴Official

International community in Lipany

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	6,480	100.0%
inhabitants born in Slovak Republic	6,308	97.3%
inhabitants born abroad	166	2.6%
not found out	6	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Citizenship

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	6,480	100.0%
inhabitants with the citizenship of the Slovak Republic	6,457	99.7%
foreigners	22	0.3%
not found out	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁷

Ancestry or ethnicity

Population covered by the Slovak 2021 Census basic-result tables; total published row for each official municipality/urban-part geography · SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	6,480	100.0%
Slovak	6,135	94.7%
not found out	248	3.8%
Romani	34	0.5%
Ruthenian	21	0.3%
Ukrainian	10	0.1%
Czech	9	0.1%
Russian	5	0.1%
Polish	4	0.1%
Croatian	4	0.1%
other	4	0.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Hungarian	3	0.1%
German	1	0.0%
Austrian	1	0.0%
Italian	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Is Lipany a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–62%

Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%

Student55%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 43–67%

Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 36–60%

Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–71%

Population6,475 people31 Dec 2025Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Unemployment rate7.77 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny

City area12.66 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Population density512 people/km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-05

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lipany when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Lipany part of Prešov?

Lipany is near Prešov, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 27.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source¹

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Lipany?

The unemployment rate is 7.77 %. Source: Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny.

How many people live in Lipany?

The published population is 6,475 people. Source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.

Is Lipany a good place to live?

Lipany may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Lipany part of Prešov?

Lipany is near Prešov, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 27.7 km away by straight-line distance.

How many people born in not found out live in Lipany?

The official country of birth distribution records 6 people (0.1%) in the source-defined population for SODB 2021 Population and Housing Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Lipany, Slovakia: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/lipany/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lipany, Slovakia: jobs, climate, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/sk/lipany/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic slovak.statistics.sk · checked 2026-08-05
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-03
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (SODB 2021) scitanie.sk · checked 2026-08-30
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Ústredie práce, sociálnych vecí a rodiny upsvr.gov.sk · checked 2026-08-05

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