Hostovice, Snina District

Hostovice
Municipality
Hostovice is located in Prešov Region
Hostovice
Hostovice
Location of Hostovice in the Prešov Region
Hostovice is located in Slovakia
Hostovice
Hostovice
Location of Hostovice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°07′N 22°09′E / 49.117°N 22.150°E / 49.117; 22.150
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSnina
First mentioned1354
Area
 • Total
29.04[2] km2 (11.21[2] sq mi)
Elevation
358[3] m (1,175[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
248[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 35[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateSV
Websitewww.hostovice.sk

Hostovice (German: Vendégi, Rusyn: Гостовіцї) is a village and municipality in Snina District of the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1354. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Hostovice was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Hostovice and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 387 metres and covers an area of 29.043 km2. It has a population of about 350 people.

References

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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