Prosačov

Prosačov
Municipality
Prosačov is located in Prešov Region
Prosačov
Prosačov
Location of Prosačov in the Prešov Region
Prosačov is located in Slovakia
Prosačov
Prosačov
Location of Prosačov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°32′E / 49.050°N 21.533°E / 49.050; 21.533
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictVranov nad Topľou
First mentioned1363
Area
 • Total
4.280 km2 (1.653 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 • Total
201
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
094 31 (pošta Hanušovce nad Topľou)
Area code+421-57
Car plateVT
Websiteobec-prosacov.webnode.sk

Prosačov (Hungarian: Porszács) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1363.[citation needed]

Demographics

The majority of the municipality's population consists of the members of the local Roma community. In 2019, they constituted an estimated 70% of the population.[1]

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 4.280 km². It has a population of about 201 people.

References

  1. ^ Ábel Ravasz, Ľuboš Kovács and Filip Markovič, Atlas rómskych komunít 2019. Bratislava: Veda, 2020, ISBN 978-80-224-1874-4, database appendix available at: https://www.institutmatejabela.sk/atlas.


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