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

Varechovce
Municipality
Varechovce is located in Prešov Region
Varechovce
Varechovce
Location of Varechovce in the Prešov Region
Varechovce is located in Slovakia
Varechovce
Varechovce
Location of Varechovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′N 21°48′E / 49.233°N 21.800°E / 49.233; 21.800
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictStropkov
First mentioned1430
Area
 • Total10.58[2] km2 (4.08[2] sq mi)
Elevation
318[3] m (1,043[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total136[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 23[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateSP
Websitevarechovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1430.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 326 metres and covers an area of 10.590 km². It has a population of about 160 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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