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Rokycany, Prešov District

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For the town in the Czech Republic, see Rokycany.
Rokycany
Municipality
Flag of Rokycany
Flag
Rokycany is located in Prešov Region
Rokycany
Rokycany
Location of Rokycany in the Prešov Region
Rokycany is located in Slovakia
Rokycany
Rokycany
Location of Rokycany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′N 21°09′E / 48.97°N 21.15°E / 48.97; 21.15
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPrešov District
First mentioned1295
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,073
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
824 1[2]
Area code+421 51[2]
Car platePO
Websitewww.obecrokycany.sk

Rokycany (Rusyn: Рокіцані, Hungarian: Berki) is a village in Prešov District in the Prešov Region in East Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1295.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 331 metres and covers an area of 5.79 km2 (2.24 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[4]

Population

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It has a population of about 1,062 people (2020-12-31).[5]

Notable people

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Hungarian politician János Gyöngyösi, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1944 and 1947.

References

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  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.
  4. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  5. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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