Sačurov
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Vranov nad Topľou | ||
| Region : | Horný Zemplín | ||
| Area : | 21.18 km² | ||
| Residents : | 2,506 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 118 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 129 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 094 13 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 57 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 49 ' N , 21 ° 42' E | ||
| License plate : | VT | ||
| Kód obce : | 529125 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2019) | |||
| Mayor : | Peter Barat | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Sačurov Osloboditeľov 385 09414 Sačurov |
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| Website: | www.sacurov.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Sačurov ( Hungarian Szacsúr ) is a municipality in eastern Slovakia .
geography
The municipality is located on the Topľa , just before its confluence with the Ondava , about 40 kilometers northeast of Košice . To the west of the village rises the Slanské vrchy mountain range with the Strechový vrch (777 meters above sea level). The flat relief around Sačurov belongs to the East Slovak lowlands . The town of Vranov nad Topľou is located about six kilometers north of Sačurov.
Sačurov is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Vranov nad Topľou in the north, Dlhé Klčovo in the east, Sečovská Polianka in the south, Cabov in the southwest, Davidov in the west and Kamenná Poruba in the northwest.
population
Almost all of the Slovaks live in the Sačurov municipality . 65% of the population profess the Roman Catholic Church . 32% are Greek Catholic Christians.
history
The place was first mentioned in a document in 1399. Until 1882 the place Podčičva (then in Hungarian Csicsvaalja ) , which has since belonged to Sedliská, was part of the municipality.
Attractions
- Roman Catholic church from 1769 in late baroque style
- Greek Catholic Church from 1709
Transport links
Sačurov is on the I / 79 trunk road , which leads from Vranov nad Topľou via Trebišov to the Slovenské Nové Mesto / Sátoraljaújhely border crossing and which is part of the transit route from south-eastern Poland to Hungary .
Personalities
- Štefan Kasarda (1935–2006), Sačurov-born writer and dramaturge
supporting documents
- ↑ Figures from the MOŠ statistics portal for 2001. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 3, 2014 ; Retrieved April 30, 2011 (Slovak). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
