Rakovec nad Ondavou
Rakovec nad Ondavou
Rákóc | |
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  Rakovec nad Ondavou Location of Rakovec nad Ondavou in the Košice Region  Rakovec nad Ondavou Location of Rakovec nad Ondavou in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′N 21°47′E / 48.77°N 21.78°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Michalovce District |
| First mentioned | 1266 |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.22 km2 (5.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,010 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 720 3[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Car plate | MI |
| Website | www |
Rakovec nad Ondavou (Hungarian: Rákóc) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Etymology
[edit]The name is of Slovak origin. It derives from rak - a crayfish.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 15.218 km2. The municipality has a population of about 1080 people.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 537.
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