Žarnov Explained

Žarnov
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Slovakia#Slovakia Košice Region
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Žarnov in Slovakia.
Pushpin Label Position:top
Coordinates:48.5833°N 76°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovakia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Košice Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Košice-okolie District
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Party:Hlas-SD
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Roland Szabó
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:7.197
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:433
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:044 04
Area Code:+421-55

Žarnov (Hungarian: Zsarnó) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.[4]

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 205 metres and covers an area of 7.197 km2.It has a population of about 433 people.

Ethnicity

The population is almost entirely Hungarian in ethnicity.

Government

The municipal seat of the tax office and district office is located at Moldava nad Bodvou and the seat of the police force is at Turňa nad Bodvou.

Culture

The village has a public library and a number of food stores.

Sport

The village has a football pitch.

Transport

The nearest railway station is at Turňa nad Bodvou.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Súbory na stiahnutie - Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022 . volby.statistics.sk . 24 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Registry of Land . www.skgeodesy.sk . 24 July 2024.
  3. Web site: SODB2021 - Population - Basic results . www.scitanie.sk . 24 July 2024.
  4. Web site: História . Žarnov . 24 July 2024 . sk.