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Municipality in Slovakia
Oľšinkov
Municipality
Oľšinkov is located in Prešov RegionOľšinkovOľšinkovLocation of Oľšinkov in the Prešov RegionShow map of Prešov RegionOľšinkov is located in SlovakiaOľšinkovOľšinkovLocation of Oľšinkov in SlovakiaShow map of Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°12′N 22°03′E / 49.200°N 22.050°E / 49.200; 22.050
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1567
Area
 • Total7.65 km (2.95 sq mi)
Elevation443 m (1,453 ft)
Population
 • Total20
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code067 16
Area code+421 57
Car plateML
Websiteolsinkov.webnode.sk

Oľšinkov (Rusyn: Вільшынків; Hungarian: Meggyfalu) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Oľšinkov was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 30 October 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Oľšinkov and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 450 metres and covers an area of 7.652 km. It has a population of about 30 people.

References

  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. ^ "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. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "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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