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The English author John Paget visited Presov and describes it in his 1839 book Hungary and Transylvania. [11] In 1870 the first railway line was built, connecting the town to Košice. At the end of the 19th century, the town introduced electricity, telephone, telegraph and a sewage systems. In 1887 fire destroyed a large part of the town. [12]
It is located in the north-eastern Slovakia and has an area of 8,975 km 2. The region has a predominantly mountainous landscape. The subdivisions of Tatras – High Tatras and Belianske Tatras lie almost entirely in the region and include the highest point of Slovakia – Gerlachovský štít (2,654 ASL).
In Slovakia, the eparchy lost territory to establish the apostolic exarchate of Košice on 17 January 1997. The exarchate was later raised to an eparchy — the Slovak Catholic Eparchy of Košice. On 30 January 2008, it again lost territory in western and central Slovakia when the Eparchy of Bratislava was erected.
After the establishment of an independent Slovakia, thanks to the development of the country over the course of thirty years by approximately 61% from 223 to the current 362 inhabitants (2001 – 264 inhabitants, 2011 – 306 inhabitants). Nowadays it has a population of 359 people (2020-12-31). [19]
This is a list of cities and towns in Slovakia, called mestá (singular mesto) in Slovak. Although mesto is variously translated into English as "town" or "city", there is no such legal distinction in Slovak. As of 25 September 2019, there were 141 cities (miest) in Slovakia. [1]
This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 obcí (singular obec, "municipality") in Slovakia. [1] They are grouped into 79 districts (okresy, singular okres), in turn grouped into 8 regions (kraje, singular kraj); articles on individual districts and regions list their municipalities.
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Western Slovakia (Slovak: Západné Slovensko) is one of the four NUTS-2 Regions of Slovakia.It was created at the same time as were the Nitra, Trnava and Trenčín regions. . Western Slovakia is the most populated of the four regions of Slovakia and its GDP per capita is 69% of the European Union average (€20,600 per ye