Poproč
Poproč is a village in eastern Slovakia near the town of Košice. The first written mention about the locality is dated back to 1255 - Poproč is mentioned in the document of the King Béla IV as the royal mining settlement Olchuan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,820 residents
- Description: municipality of Slovakia in Košice-okolie district
- Also known as: “Poproc” and “Poproč, Košice-okolie District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jasovská Cave and Jasovské dubiny.
Jasovská Cave
Cave
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Jasov Cave is a speleothem limestone cave and archaeological site in the Slovak Karst in Slovakia. It is located near the village of Jasov, around 25 km from Košice city. Jasovská Cave is situated 4 km south of Poproč.
Jasovské dubiny
Protected area
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Jasovské dubiny is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km south of Poproč.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jasov and Rudník.
Jasov
Village
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Jasov is a small town and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is one of several towns in Bodva Valley. Other towns in Bodva Valley include: Lucia Bania, Medzev, Vyšný Medzev, and Stos. Jasov is situated 3 km south of Poproč.
Rudník
Village
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Rudník is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Rudník is situated 3 km southeast of Poproč.
Zlatá Idka
Village
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Zlatá Idka is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Zlatá Idka is situated 5 km northeast of Poproč.
Poproč
- Categories: municipality of Slovakia and locality
- Location: Poproč, Košice-okolie District, Košice Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.71126° or 48° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
20.97545° or 20° 58′ 32″ eastPopulation
2,820Elevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)Open location code
8GW2PX6G+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 530544426OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
723840Wikidata ID
Q1088580
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Poproč” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Poproč”
- Catalan: “Poproč”
- Chechen: “Попроч (Кошице-околиця)”
- Chechen: “Попроч”
- Chinese: “Poproč”
- Czech: “Poproč”
- Dutch: “Poproč”
- Esperanto: “Poproč”
- Finnish: “Poproč”
- French: “Poproč”
- German: “Jászómindszent”
- German: “Mindszent”
- German: “Podproč”
- German: “Poproč”
- Hungarian: “Jászómindeszent”
- Hungarian: “Jászómindszent”
- Hungarian: “Mindszent”
- Hungarian: “Poproč”
- Irish: “Poproč, Ceantar Košice-okolie”
- Italian: “Poproč”
- Lombard: “Poproč (Košice)”
- Lombard: “Poproč”
- Malay: “Poproč, Daerah Košice–okolie”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Poproč”
- Polish: “Poproč (powiat Koszyce-okolice)”
- Polish: “Poproč”
- Portuguese: “Poproč”
- Romanian: “Poproč, Košice-okolie”
- Romanian: “Poproč”
- Serbian: “Попроч”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Poproč”
- Slovak: “Poproč”
- Slovenian: “Poproč”
- Spanish: “Poproč (Košice-okolie)”
- Spanish: “Poproč”
- Tatar: “Попроч (Кошице-околиця)”
- Tatar: “Попроч”
- Turkish: “Poproč”
- Ukrainian: “Попроч”
- Waray (Philippines): “Poproč, Distrito han Košice–okolie”
- Waray (Philippines): “Poproč, Košice–okolie District”
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