Roškovce (Rusyn: Рошківцї, Hungarian: Roskóc) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Roškovce
Municipality
Roškovce is located in Prešov Region
Roškovce
Roškovce
Location of Roškovce in the Prešov Region
Roškovce is located in Slovakia
Roškovce
Roškovce
Location of Roškovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°14′N 21°51′E / 49.233°N 21.850°E / 49.233; 21.850
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1478
Area
 • Total
12.54[2] km2 (4.84[2] sq mi)
Elevation
357[3] m (1,171[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
137[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 03[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateML
Websiteroskovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1478. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 339 metres and covers an area of 12.548 km2. It has a population of about 215 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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