Kraskovo, Slovakia

Kraskovo
Karaszkó
Evangelic Church
Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in the Banská Bystrica Region
Kraskovo
Location of Kraskovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°30′N 19°59′E / 48.500°N 19.983°E / 48.500; 19.983
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1334
Area
 • Total
7.16 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
124
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 26[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateRS
Websitewww.kraskovo.eu

Kraskovo (Hungarian: Karaszkó) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. Notable attractions include a late gothic evangelical church containing renaissance paintings and featuring a wooden belfry constructed in 1657. In the village is a memorial to 19th century Slovak writer August Horislav Škultéty.

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.