Zemplínska Široká

Zemplínska Široká Kráskarebrény
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Coordinates: 48.69°N 21.98°E / 48.69; 21.98
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Michalovce District
First mentioned	1266
Area [1]
• Total	16.25 km^2 (6.27 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	103 m (338 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,016
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	721 2[2]
Area code	+421 56[2]
Car plate	MI
Website	www.zemplinskasiroka.sk

Zemplínska Široká (Slovak: [ˈzempliːnska ˈʂirɔkaː]; Hungarian: Kráskarebrény) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. The village was previously named Rebrin from 1920 to 1960.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 103 metres and covers an area of 9.182 km^2.

Ethnicity

The population is about 96% Slovak, 4% Romani in ethnicity.

Government

The village has its own birth registry office.

Culture

The village has a small public library, and a football pitch.

Economy

The nearest railway station is at Michalovce 6 kilometres away.

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Michalovce District
• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

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. "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.