Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia, situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains near the borders with Hungary and Ukraine. With a population of approximately 230,000, it is the second largest city in Slovakia after the capital, Bratislava.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude48.716667 degrees north 2 Elevation Band Climate Zone In the Other Atlases
Site Of
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Source Slovak Constitutional Court English site, brief history pageAddressQuote, Address
Hlavná 110 042 65 Košice
Sources
1. Košice (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead paragraph, population
population of approximately 230,000,
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Košice (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1230-00-00T00:00:00Z
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 48.716667, longitude 21.25
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 214 m
P2046 (area)
area 242.33 sq km
View the Source3. GeoNames: Košice - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 205 m
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 48.75, 21.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 48.75, 21.25
48.75 21.25 Dfb
View the Source 5. GeoNames: Košice - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 724443Quote, cities500 record 724443
48.71441 21.25802 P PPLA SK 03 225044 205 Europe/Bratislava
View the Source Wikidata: Košice
Wikidata Q25409, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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