Palota | |
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Municipality | |
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  Palota Location of Palota in the Prešov Region  Palota Location of Palota in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′N 22°00′E / 49.267°N 22.000°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Medzilaborce |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.11[1] km2 (9.31[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 439[2] m (1,440[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 188[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 067 51[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Car plate | ML |
| Website | www |
Palota (Rusyn: Палота) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 482 metres (1,581 feet) and covers an area of 24.116 square kilometres (9.311 square miles). It has a population of about 190 people.
Gallery
Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Palota
Front facade of the Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Palota
Orthodox Church of the Nativity of Our Lady and belfry in Palota
Greek Catholic Church in Palota
Greek Catholic Church in Palota
Front facade of Greek Catholic Church in Palota
WWI military cemetery in Palota
Funeral home in Palota
Municipal office in Palota
A street with newer housing in Palota
Street with local stream in Palota
Old cottage in Palota
Traditional wooden barn in Palota
Commemorative plaque and T-34 medium tank on public display at local WWII memorial
The Palota-Radoszyce foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia
1890s boundary stone at the Palota-Radoszyce foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia
References
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
Media related to Palota at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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