Pereš

Pereš
Borough
Church of the Holy Trinity in Pereš
Flag
Coat of arms
Location within Košice
Pereš
Location of Myslava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′20″N 21°12′42″E / 48.68889°N 21.21167°E / 48.68889; 21.21167
CountrySlovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictKošice II
Locality1937 (first known record)
Area
 • Total
1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation
297 m (974 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
 • Total
1,939
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Postal code
040 11
Area code+421-55
Car plateKE
Websitewww.mcperes.sk
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Pereš (Hungarian: Peres) is a borough (city ward) of the city of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice II district, it lies at an altitude of roughly 297 metres (974 ft) above sea level, and is home to nearly 2,000 people. It's one of the smaller boroughs of its district and consists mainly of housing.

History

One of the younger boroughs of the city, the first written record of Pereš dates back to 1937.

Statistics

  • Area: 1.33 square kilometres (0.51 sq mi)
  • Population: 1,939 (31 December 2017)
  • Density of population: 1,500/km2 (31 December 2017)
  • District: Košice II
  • Mayor: Jozef Karabin (as of 2018 elections)
  • Bystrická Street
  • Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
  • Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
  • Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
  • Newer housing development in the Pereš borough

References

  1. ^ Mestská a obecná štatistika SR (urgently needs an updated statistics link for 2018) Archived 2007-04-27 at the Wayback Machine
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