Poľov Explained

Poľov
Settlement Type:Borough
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Košice
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Košice II
Pushpin Map:Slovakia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Poľov in Slovakia
Established Title1:Village
Established Date1:1248 (first known record)
Established Title2:Borough
Area Total Km2:12.96
Elevation M:275
Population As Of:31 December 2017
Population Total:1,198
Population Density Km2:auto
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:040 15
Area Code:+421-55
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:KE
Website:www.mcpolov.sk
Footnotes:Source [1]

Poľov (Hungarian: Pólyi) is a borough (city ward) of the city of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice II district, it lies at an altitude of roughly above sea level, and is home to nearly 1,200 people. The borough retains much of its rural character.

History

The first written record of Poľov dates back to 1248.

In the 20th century, Poľov lost village municipality status and was annexed to Košice as one of its boroughs.

Statistics

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Mestská a obecná štatistika SR