Chotča (Hungarian: Hocsa) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Chotča
Municipality
Chotča is located in Prešov Region
Chotča
Chotča
Location of Chotča in the Prešov Region
Chotča is located in Slovakia
Chotča
Chotča
Location of Chotča in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°15′N 21°47′E / 49.250°N 21.783°E / 49.250; 21.783
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictStropkov
First mentioned1408
Area
 • Total
10.58[2] km2 (4.08[2] sq mi)
Elevation
217[3] m (712[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
631[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 21[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateSP
Websitewww.chotca.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408.[citation needed]

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 226 metres and covers an area of 10.585 km2. It has a population of about 569 people.

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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