Slanec
Slanec
Salzburg | |
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Flag of Slanec Flag | |
Slanec is located in Košice Region Slanec Slanec Location of Slanec in the Košice Region Show map of Košice Region | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 21°29′E / 48.64°N 21.48°E / 48.64; 21.48 | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Košice-okolie District |
| First mentioned | 1230 |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.46 km2 (7.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,482 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 441 7[2] |
| Area code | +421 55[2] |
| Car plate | KS |
| Website | www |
Slanec (German: Salzburg; Hungarian: Nagyszalánc; Latin: Castrum Salis) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit ]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1230 (Castrum Salis) as an important fortress. In 1270 King Stephen V of Hungary gave the castle to Master Reinhold. The new lords of Slanec supported King Přemysl Otakar II against King Ladislav in the conquest of the Bohemian throne. King Ladislav conquered Slanec in 1281. In 1299 the castle passed to the Szalanczyi noble family and, successively, to landowners by the surnames of Lossonczy and Forgách. In 1649, it was besieged by the rebel condottiere György Rákoczi.
Geography
[edit ]The village lies at an altitude of 345 metres and covers an area of 20.459 km2. The municipality has a population of about 1310 people.
Transportation
[edit ]The village has a railway station.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022年03月31日. Retrieved 2022年03月31日.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015年04月17日. Retrieved 2022年03月31日.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022年03月31日. Retrieved 2022年03月31日.
External links
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