Torysa (village)

Torysa
Torysa
Location of Torysa in the Prešov Region
Torysa
Location of Torysa in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 20°53′E / 49.17°N 20.88°E / 49.17; 20.88
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSabinov District
First mentioned1265
Area
 • Total
10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Elevation420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,619
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
827 6[2]
Area code+421 51[2]
Car plateSB
Websitewww.obectorysa.sk

Torysa is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1265. During the 18th century, the village had a local Catholic Bishop.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 449 metres and covers an area of 10.566 km2. It has a population of about 1470 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.