Stročín

Stročín
Municipality
Stročín is located in Prešov Region
Stročín
Stročín
Location of Stročín in the Prešov Region
Stročín is located in Slovakia
Stročín
Stročín
Location of Stročín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°16′N 21°36′E / 49.267°N 21.600°E / 49.267; 21.600
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1317
Area
 • Total
8.657 km2 (3.342 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 • Total
500
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
089 01 (pošta Svidník)
Area code+421-54
Car plateSK
Websitewww.obecstrocin.sk

Stročín (Hungarian: Szorocsány, until 1899: Sztrocsin) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 213 metres and covers an area of 8.657 km2. It has a population of about 500 people.


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