Rokycany, Prešov District

For the town in the Czech Republic, see Rokycany.
Rokycany
Village
Rokycany is located in Slovakia
Rokycany
Rokycany
Location of Rokycany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°58′N 21°09′E / 48.967°N 21.150°E / 48.967; 21.150
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPrešov
Area
 • Total
5.79[2] km2 (2.24[2] sq mi)
Elevation
308[3] m (1,010[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,061[1]
Postal code
082 41[3]
Area code+421 51[3]
Car platePO

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1295.

Geography

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).[5]

Population

It has a population of about 1,062 people (2020-12-31).[6]

Notable people

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

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


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