Chotča

Chotča
Chotča
Location of Chotča in the Prešov Region
Chotča
Location of Chotča in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°15′N 21°47′E / 49.25°N 21.78°E / 49.25; 21.78
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictStropkov District
First mentioned1408
Area
 • Total
10.59 km2 (4.09 sq mi)
Elevation217 m (712 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
642
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
902 1[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateSP
Websitewww.chotca.sk

Chotča (Hungarian: Hocsa) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408.[2]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 226 metres and covers an area of 10.585 km2. It has a population of about 569 people.

References

  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 d "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.