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Zemplín (village)

Coordinates: 48°26′N 21°49′E / 48.433°N 21.817°E / 48.433; 21.817
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Zemplín
Zemplén
Reformed church
Reformed church
Flag of Zemplín
Zemplín is located in Košice Region
Zemplín
Zemplín
Location of Zemplín in the Košice Region
Zemplín is located in Slovakia
Zemplín
Zemplín
Location of Zemplín in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°26′N 21°49′E / 48.433°N 21.817°E / 48.433; 21.817
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1261
Area
 • Total
14.67 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Elevation110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
363
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
763 4[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateTV
Websitewww.obeczemplin.sk

Zemplín (Hungarian: Zemplén) is a village and municipality in Trebišov District of the Košice Region.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214.[4] Zemplín is also the location of Zemplín Castle, former administrative center of the former Zemplén County during the time the Kingdom of Hungary ruled the area.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 106 metres and covers an area of 14,67 km².[5] It is located near the junction point of the rivers Ondava and Latorica (tributaries of the river Bodrog) in eastern Slovakia.

Demographics

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According to the 2001 census, 64.2% of inhabitants were Hungarians and 35.8% were Slovaks.

In 2019 the village had a population of 368.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Home". obeczemplin.sk.
  5. ^ "Úrad geodézie, kartografie a katastra Slovenskej republiky - Registre obnovenej evidencie pozemkov".
  6. ^ "DATAcube".