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Poráč

Coordinates: 48°53′N 20°44′E / 48.88°N 20.73°E / 48.88; 20.73
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Poráč
Vereshegy
Flag of Poráč
Poráč is located in Košice Region
Poráč
Poráč
Location of Poráč in the Košice Region
Poráč is located in Slovakia
Poráč
Poráč
Location of Poráč in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°53′N 20°44′E / 48.88°N 20.73°E / 48.88; 20.73
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSpišská Nová Ves District
First mentioned1358
Area
 • Total
18.85 km2 (7.28 sq mi)
Elevation771 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,008
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
532 3[2]
Area code+421 53[2]
Car plateSN
Websitewww.porac.sk

Poráč (Hungarian: Vereshegy) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia. The population was 1,036 in the 2001 census.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1358. Until 1918 under Hungarian rule, the village was called Poráčs.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 778 metres and covers an area of 18.853 km². In 2011 had a population of 1020 inhabitants.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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