Veľký Horeš

Veľký Horeš
Nagygéres
Reformed church
Veľký Horeš
Location of Veľký Horeš in the Košice Region
Veľký Horeš
Location of Veľký Horeš in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°23′N 21°55′E / 48.38°N 21.92°E / 48.38; 21.92
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1214
Area
 • Total
18.24 km2 (7.04 sq mi)
Elevation99 m (325 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
998
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
765 2[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateTV
Websitewww.velkyhores.sk

Veľký Horeš (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈʋeʎkiː ˈɦɔreʂ]; Hungarian: Nagygéres) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 106 metres and covers an area of 18.235 km².

Ethnicity

The village is about 85% Hungarian and 15% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a gym and a football pitch. The municipality has its own birth registry.

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.