Košická Belá
| Košická Belá | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Košický kraj | ||
| Okres : | Košice-okolie | ||
| Region : | Košice | ||
| Area : | 39.416 km² | ||
| Residents : | 978 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 25 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 380 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 044 65 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 55 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 48 ' N , 21 ° 6' E | ||
| License plate : | KS | ||
| Kód obce : | 521574 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Jozef Petkač | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Košická Belá 54 04465 Košická Belá |
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| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Košická Belá (German Bella , Hungarian Kassa Béla - until 1873 Béla is a municipality in) east of Slovakia with 978 inhabitants (December 31, 2019) near the town of Košice in the eastern part of the Slovak Ore Mountains .
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1397 as Villa Johannis , and in 1580 also in German Hansdorff . It includes the places Košické Hámre (incorporated in 1967; German [Kaschauer] Hammer , Hungarian Kassahámor ), Malý Folkmar (incorporated into Košické Hámre in 1944; German Kleinfolkmar , Hungarian Kissolymár ) and Ružín (incorporated in 1969), but these places are included during the flooding of the reservoir Ružín (in 1969, Slovak Vodná nádrž Ružín ) largely submerged.
The name of the place is derived from the Belá stream flowing through it .