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Strihovce

Coordinates: 48°54′N 22°17′E / 48.900°N 22.283°E / 48.900; 22.283
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Strihovce
Municipality
Flag of Strihovce
Coat of arms of Strihovce
Strihovce is located in Prešov Region
Strihovce
Strihovce
Location of Strihovce in the Prešov Region
Strihovce is located in Slovakia
Strihovce
Strihovce
Location of Strihovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°54′N 22°17′E / 48.900°N 22.283°E / 48.900; 22.283
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSnina
First mentioned1323
Area
 • Total13.21[2] km2 (5.10[2] sq mi)
Elevation
425[3] m (1,394[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total134[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 74[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateSV

Strihovce (Hungarian: Szirtes, Rusyn: Стриговець) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Strihovce was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was from 1939 to 1944 again part of Hungary. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Strihovce and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 400 metres and covers an area of 13.216 km2. According to the 2013 census it had a population of 157 inhabitants.

References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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