Kráľovce

Kráľovce
Királynépe
Kráľovce
Location of Kráľovce in the Košice Region
Kráľovce
Location of Kráľovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°20′E / 48.80°N 21.33°E / 48.80; 21.33
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1388
Area
 • Total
6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation209 m (686 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,167
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
444 4[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Car plateKS
Websitekralovce.sk

Kráľovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkraːʎɔwtse]; Hungarian: Királynépe) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. Nearby flows the Torysa River.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1388.

Historical names:

  • 1388 – Kyslapuspatak
  • 1427 – Kys-Lapispatak
  • 1488 – Király népi
  • 1630 – Király népe
  • 1773 – Kraloweze
  • 1920 – Kráľovce

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 210 m (690 ft) and covers an area of 6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi). It has a population of about 1040 people.[4]

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 "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.
  4. ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak republic". Archived from the original on 2008-01-11.