Modra nad Cirochou
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Humenné | ||
| Region : | Horný Zemplín | ||
| Area : | 7.304 km² | ||
| Residents : | 995 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 136 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 210 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 067 82 (post office Dlhé nad Cirochou ) | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 57 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 57 ' N , 22 ° 3' E | ||
| License plate : | HE | ||
| Kód obce : | 520497 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Ondrej Milčo | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Modra nad Cirochou Lúky 111 067 33 Dlhé nad Cirochou |
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| Website: | www.modranadcirochou.sk | ||
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Modra nad Cirochou (to 1978 Slovak "Modra"; Hungarian Modra ) is a municipality in the east of Slovakia with 995 inhabitants (December 31, 2019), which for Okres Humenné of, a circle Prešovský kraj belongs.
geography
The municipality is located in the valley of the Cirocha River at the foot of the Vihorlat Mountains at an altitude of 210 m nm , 11 kilometers from Snina and 12 kilometers from Humenné .
history
The place was founded at the beginning of the 14th century and mentioned in writing for the first time in 1333, but in the 11th and 12th centuries there was a castle in the Kaštieľ area . For a long time Modra belonged to the estate of the Drugeth family . In 1828 there are 72 houses and 530 inhabitants.
population
Results after the 2001 census (1047 inhabitants):
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Buildings
- Roman Catholic Church from 1764
traffic
State road 74 (Strážske - Ukrainian border at Ubľa) runs past the village in a west-east direction . In addition, the place has a stop on the Humenné – Stakčín railway .