Stročín

Stročín
Stročín
Location of Stročín in the Prešov Region
Stročín
Location of Stročín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°16′N 21°36′E / 49.27°N 21.60°E / 49.27; 21.60
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1317
Area
 • Total
8.64 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Elevation210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
563
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
904 1[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateSK
Websitewww.obecstrocin.sk

Stročín (Hungarian: Szorocsány, until 1899: Sztrocsin) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 213 metres and covers an area of 8.657 km2. It has a population of about 500 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 "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.