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Oľšov
Oľšov is a village and municipality in the Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. History In history, historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309. The coat of arms of Oľšov shows three fish which represents the bountiful fishing that was provided by the nearby Torysa River. Below is a chronology of the Hungarian and Slovak names of the village:Milan Majtán (1998). ''Názvy Obcí Slovenskej republiky (Vývin v rokoch 1773-1997)'', VEDA, vydavateľstvo Slovenskej akadémie vied, Bratislava, 1224 - Elsa 1309 - Olsowa 1329 - Vlusa 1336 - Olschwicha 1773 - Olsso, Ollyso, Olyso 1786 - Olyscho 1808 - Olsó, Olysó, Olssawa, Olssowce 1863 - 1913 - Olysó 1920 - Oľšov, Oľšovce 1927 - Oľšov Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 461 meters (1,525 feet) and covers an area of 10.17 km2 (3.9 miles2). It has a population of about 407. References External links *http://www.obecolsov.sk/ *http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabinov District
Sabinov District (''okres Sabinov'') is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia. It lies on the highlands of Šarišská vrchovina. The district had been established in 1923 and from 1996 exists in its present borders. Food, pharmaceutical and clothing industry and located foremost in its towns and Šarišské Michaľany. In the district are three recreational centers, mainly used during winter and skiing season. Overall, the district suffers from the high unemployment rate. In Sabinov district are 43 municipalities, in two of them are towns. Municipalities * Bajerovce * Bodovce * Brezovica * Brezovička * Červená Voda * Červenica pri Sabinove * Daletice * Drienica * Dubovica * Ďačov * Hanigovce * Hubošovce * Jakovany * Jakubova Voľa * Jakubovany * Jarovnice * Kamenica * Krásna Lúka * Krivany *Lipany * Lúčka * Ľutina * Milpoš * Nižný Slavkov * Olejníkov * Oľšov * Ostrovany * Pečovská Nová Ves * Poloma * Ratvaj * Ražňany * Renčišov * Rožkov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |