Pucov, Dolný Kubín District

Pucov
Pucov
Location of Pucov in the Žilina Region
Pucov
Location of Pucov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°13′N 19°23′E / 49.217°N 19.383°E / 49.217; 19.383
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictDolný Kubín District
First mentioned1550
Area
 • Total
9.95 km2 (3.84 sq mi)
Elevation573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
892
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
260 1[2]
Area code+421 43[2]
Car plateDK
Websitewww.pucov.sk

Pucov (Hungarian: Pucó) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Zilina Region of northern Slovakia. It is situated at 579 m (1900 ft) and has about 739 inhabitants.

History

Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Pucov was part of Árva County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

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.