Košice-Juh (literally: ''Košice-South''; ) is a

borough A borough is an administrative division in various English language, English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History ...

(city ward) of the city of

Košice Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest cit ...

Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, 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 west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...

. Located in the Košice IV district, in the southern area of the city, it lies at an altitude of roughly above sea level.

Historical landmarks

The oldest building in the borough is the Holy Spirit Church, erected in 1733.

Statistics

* Area: * Population: 23,030 (31 December 2017) * Density of population: 2,400/km² (31 December 2017) * District: Košice IV * Mayor: Jaroslav Hlinka (as of 2018 elections)

Gallery

File:HolySpiritChurch1.jpg, 18th century Holy Spirit Church, the oldest building in the borough File:Kasárne-Kulturpark - panoramio (5).jpg, Kasárne-Kulturpark (Art and culture centre converted from historical barracks) File:Kasárne-Kulturpark - panoramio (1).jpg, Kasárne-Kulturpark (Art and culture centre converted from historical barracks) File:KosiceJuh kostol.jpg, Local church in the Košice-Juh borough File:Pošta 3 - panoramio.jpg, Local post office in the Košice-Juh borough File:Hostinec "U rybára" - panoramio.jpg, Inn in an older building at the corner of a street File:Košice Apartment Blocks.jpg, Apartment blocks at a Košice-Juh housing estate File:Business center Moldavská Košice.jpg, Business center Moldavská File:OC Cassovia Košice.jpg, Cassovia Shopping Center

Climate

References

External links

Official website of the Košice-Juh borough

Article on the Košice-Juh borough at Cassovia.skOfficial website of Košice
Boroughs of Košice {{Košice-geo-stub