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Medzilaborce District
Medzilaborce District (''okres Medzilaborce'') is a district in the Prešov Region of northeastern Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s .... It is the least populated of Slovakia's 79 districts. Until 1918, the district was part of the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Zemplín. Economy and infrastructure Mainly glass and machinery industry have the largest tradition in small town Medzilaborce. From 1970s it had been a branch of Jablonecke sklarne which had employ approximately 600 people in the glass industry. Since 1999 Glass LPS has been a follower of 45 years old tradition in glass industry in Medzilaborce and still manufacture crystal chandeliers, grind crystal trimmings and export them around the world. It was Transporta, later Vihorlat which had 1200 em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Districts Of Slovakia
An okres (in English district) is an administrative unit in Slovakia. It is a second-tier territorial administrative unit, below a Regions of Slovakia, Region in standing, and superior to a municipality. Each district contains at least several municipalities. The cities of Bratislava and Košice are the only cities in Slovakia divided into internal urban districts, with five in Bratislava, and four in Košice. These urban districts are then further divided into smaller boroughs (which serve a function analogous to municipalities in typical districts). All other districts are larger in size and also include rural areas, and rural as well as urban municipalities. Each of these more typical districts has an urban centre serving as the seat of the district, usually the largest town (or the only town) of a given district. Rural municipalities are not legally allowed to become district seats. Map of current Slovak districts Characteristics Several districts form a "Region" (Slova ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalinov, Medzilaborce
Kalinov ( rue, Калинів; hu, Kalenó) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1596 and 1604. In the autumn of 1944, Kalinov was the first municipality in former Czechoslovakia liberated by the Allies. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 453 metres and covers an area of 13.784 km². It has a population of about 300 people. Genealogical resources The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1898 (parish B) * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1794-1895 (parish B) Gallery File:Villages14Slovakia545.JPG, Entering the village of Kalinov File:Villages14Slovakia555.JPG, Entering the village of Kalinov (WWII liberation memorial with displayed artillery piece) File:Villages1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentovce
Valentovce ( rue, Валентівцї; hu, Valentóc) is a small village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History The village was established in 1808. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 340 metres and covers an area of 2.206 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 40 people. References External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Zemplín (region) {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Svetlice
Svetlice ( hu, Világ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres and covers an area of 31.640 km². It has a population of about 160 people. Notable spots for sightseeing include Svetlice's Greek Catholic Church built in the 1700s and the Bell tower built in the 1800s. People * Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz (1886 – 7 September 1948) was a leader of American Orthodoxy and founder of key institutions such as Torah U'Mesorah, an outreach and educational organization. He is also known for having taken the reins in 1921 and b ..., haredi rabbi References External links * * * http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Shtetls {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sukov
Sukov (; rue, Суків, hu, Szukó) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 295 metres and covers an area of 8.189 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 140 people. References External links * * *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Zemplín (region) {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roškovce
Roškovce ( rue, Рошківцї, hu, Roskóc) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1478. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 339 metres and covers an area of 12.548 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 215 people. References External links * * *https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Zemplín (region) {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rokytovce
Rokytovce ( rue, Рокытівцї, hu, Rokitóc) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1437. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 350 metres and covers an area of 7.379 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 185 people. References External links * * *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Zemplín (region) {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Repejov
Repejov ( rue, Репеїв, hu, Repejő) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1454. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 280 metres and covers an area of 18.324 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 165 people. References External links * *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District Zemplín (region) {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radvaň Nad Laborcom
Radvaň nad Laborcom ( rue, Радвань над Лабірцём; hu, Laborcradvány) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia, in the Laborec Highlands. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1440. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 226 metres and covers an area of 20.138 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 585 people. References External links * * *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Medzilaborce District {{Prešov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palota
Palota ( rue, Палота) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of and covers an area of . It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 190 people. Gallery File:Palota-kostely2015d.jpg, Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Palota File:Palota-kostely2015e.jpg, Front facade of the Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Palota File:Palota-kostely2015c.jpg, Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady and belfry in Palota File:Palota-kostely2015h.jpg, Greek Catholic Church in Palota File:Palota-kostely2015g.jpg, Greek Catholic Church in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oľšinkov
Oľšinkov ( rue, Вільшынків; hu, Meggyfalu) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Oľšinkov was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 30 October 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Oľšinkov and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 7.652 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 30 people. References External links * * *http://www.statis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oľka
Oľka ( rue, Олька; hu, Olyka) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Oľka was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 25 November 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Oľka and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 250 metres and covers an area of 31.459 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 350 people. References External links * * *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.ht ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
