Dúbrava, Snina District

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Dúbrava (Hungarian: Kistölgyes, Rusyn: Дубрава) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Dúbrava
Municipality
Holy Spirit Orthodox church in Dúbrava
Holy Spirit Orthodox church in Dúbrava
Dúbrava is located in Prešov Region
Dúbrava
Dúbrava
Location of Dúbrava in the Prešov Region
Dúbrava is located in Slovakia
Dúbrava
Dúbrava
Location of Dúbrava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′45″N 22°21′38″E / 48.87917°N 22.36056°E / 48.87917; 22.36056
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSnina
First mentioned1548
Area
 • Total9.47[2] km2 (3.66[2] sq mi)
Elevation
255[3] m (837[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total211[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 73[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateSV

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1548. Before the establishment on independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Dúbrava was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was again part of Hungary from 1939 to 1944. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army entered Dúbrava and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 265 metres and covers an area of 9.478 km². It has a population of about 275 people.

The name of the village means an oak grove.

References

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