Plešivec, Slovakia

Plešivec (Hungarian: Pelsőc) is a large village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

Plešivec
Village
Church in the main square of Plešivec
Plešivec
Location of Plešivec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°32′50″N 20°24′10″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictRožňava
First mentioned1243
Government
  MayorGabriel Gergely
Area
  Total62.14[1] km2 (23.99[1] sq mi)
Elevation
216[2] m (709[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total2,214[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
049 11[2]
Area code(s)+421 58[2]
Car plateRV
Websitehttp://www.plesivec.ocu.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1243.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 218 metres and covers an area of 62,142 km². It has a population of about 2440 people.

Economy and facilities

The village has a petrol station and a guesthouse. It also has a number of quality medical facilities including a pharmacy, a doctors surgery and outpatient facilities for children and adolescents. The village also has a commercial bank, an insurance company and a cashomat.

Government

The village has its own birth registry office and its own police force

Culture

The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch.

Transport

The village has its own railway station.

Rerefences

  1. "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.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.



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