Košice
Košice (German: [Kaschau] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help), Hungarian: [Kassa] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) IPA kɒʃɪtsə) is the second biggest city in Slovakia, and the biggest city in eastern Slovakia. Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). people (Lua error in Module:SK at line 14: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).) live in the city. Košice was founded in 1230.
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| Coordinates: 48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°ECoordinates: 48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Self-governing Region |
| First mentioned | 1230 |
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| • Mayor | Jaroslav Polaček |
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| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 040 00 |
| Car plate | KE |
| Website | https://www.kosice.sk |
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Religion
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Administrative division
The town of Košice is divided into 4 districts and 22 city parts:
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| Košice I | Džungľa, Kavečany, Košice-Sever Sídlisko Ťahanovce, Staré mesto, Ťahanovce |
| Košice II | Lorinčík, Luník IX, Myslava, Pereš, Poľov, Sídlisko KVP, Šaca, Košice-Západ |
| Košice III | Sídlisko dargovských hrdinov, Košická Nová Ves |
| Košice IV | Košice-Barca, Košice-Juh, Krásna, Nad jazerom, Šebastovce, Vyšné Opátske |
Sister cities
- 23x15px Budapest, Hungary
- 23x15px Bursa, Turkey
- 23x15px Cottbus, Germany
- 23x15px Miskolc, Hungary
Mobile, Alabama, USA- 23x15px Niš, Serbia
- 23x15px Ostrava, Czech Republic
Plovdiv, Bulgaria- 23x15px Raahe, Finland
- File:Flag of Poland.svg Rzeszów, Poland
- File:Flag of Russia.svg Saint Petersburg, Russia
- File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Verona, Italy- 23x15px Wuppertal, Germany
Košice Media
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Eastern Hungarian Kingdom around 1550, including Košice shown as Kassa
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Part of the Ottoman Empire in 1683, including the Principality of Upper Hungary, based around Košice shown as Kassa
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"Cassovia: Superioris Hungariae Civitas Primaria", the prospect from Civitates orbis terrarum. Cassovia (Slovak: Košice, German: Kaschau, Hungarian: Kassa), the "capital" of Upper Hungary in 1617.
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The military base in Košice at the end of the 18th century.
- Divadlo Kosice 1900.jpg
National Theater built in 1899
- Kosice (Slovakia) - Main Street 4.jpg
Main Street (Hlavná ulica) in historic downtown
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Statue of Košice's coat of arms, the first municipal coat of arms in Europe
- Aupark-Košice.jpg
Shopping Center Aupark at Liberators Square in Košice, Slovakia
- Dóm svätej Alžbety a Kaplnka sv. Michala, Košice, Slovensko.jpg
The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth in Košice is Slovakia's largest church.
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