Moravany (Hungarian: Morva) is a village and large municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Moravany | |
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Village | |
  Moravany Location of Moravany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°47′E / 48.733°N 21.783°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice |
| District | Michalovce |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.67[2] km2 (6.44[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110[3] m (360[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,013[1] |
| Postal code | 072 03[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Car plate | MI |
Village major - Vladimir Ceklovsky
Municipal authority contact number- +421 56/688 46 46
Nearest airport - Košice International Airport.
Distance from airport 61km (38 miles) - 56 minutes.
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 16.667 km². The municipality has a population of about 1,040 people.
Famous people
edit- Dušan Rapoš, film director
- Vincent Obsitnik, United States ambassador to Slovakia
References
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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