Ubľa (Hungarian: Ugar, Rusyn: Убля) is a border village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia on the border with Ukraine.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Ubľa was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was from 1939 to 1944 again part of Hungary. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Ubľa and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 223 metres (732 ft) and covers an area of 29.14 km2 (11.25 sq mi) ().
Population
It has a population of 760 people (31 December 2025).
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 792 people by ethnicity 577 as Slovak, 342 as Rusyn, 50 as Not found out, 37 as Ukrainian, 36 as Romani, 10 as Czech, 2 as Hungarian, 1 as Serbian, 1 as German and 1 as Other.
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 792 people by religion 394 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 269 from Greek Catholic Church, 47 from None, 41 from Not found out, 35 from Roman Catholic Church, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 1 from Other, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.