Sukov (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈsukɔw]; Rusyn: Суків, Hungarian: Szukó) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Sukov
Municipality
Sukov is located in Prešov Region
Sukov
Sukov
Location of Sukov in the Prešov Region
Sukov is located in Slovakia
Sukov
Sukov
Location of Sukov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°13′N 21°53′E / 49.217°N 21.883°E / 49.217; 21.883
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1557
Area
 • Total
8.18[2] km2 (3.16[2] sq mi)
Elevation
290[3] m (950[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
150[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 02[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateML
Websitewww.sukov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 295 metres and covers an area of 8.189 km2. It has a population of about 140 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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