Poša (Hungarian: Pósa) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Poša
Municipality
Poša is located in Prešov Region
Poša
Poša
Location of Poša in the Prešov Region
Poša is located in Slovakia
Poša
Poša
Location of Poša in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°50′N 21°46′E / 48.833°N 21.767°E / 48.833; 21.767
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictVranov nad Topľou
First mentioned1386
Area
 • Total8.447 km2 (3.261 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total844
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
094 21 (pošta Nižný Hrabovec)
Area code+421-57
Car plateVT
Websitewww.posa.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1386.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 125 metres and covers an area of 8.447 km2. It has a population of about 844 people.

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