Pušovce
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Pušovce (Rusyn: Пушовце, Hungarian: Pósfalva) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Name[]
The name comes from a personal name Puš – a founder of the settlement and owner of the property.[1]
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352.[1]
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 330 metres and covers an area of 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[2]
Population[]
It has a population of 526 people (2020-12-31).[3]
References[]
Citations[]
- ^ a b Uličný 1990, p. 255.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
Bibliography[]
- Uličný, Ferdinand (1990). Dejiny osídlenia Šariša. Východoslovenské nakladateľstvo. ISBN 80-85174-03-0.
External links[]
Coordinates: 49°05′N 21°25′E / 49.083°N 21.417°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Prešov District
- Šariš
- Prešov Region geography stubs