Košice Region

The Košice Region is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. The region was first established in 1923 and its present borders were established in 1996.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Shopping Gallery Naša (Košice) and Jazero.

Shopping center
is a shopping center.

Lake
is a reservoir, which was created in the second half of the 20th century, located in the borough of , Slovakia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Košice and Nad jazerom.

is the second largest city in , with a population of almost 240,000. It was the European Capital of Culture in 2013. Despite its relative remoteness, you may likely find a hidden, unknown and approachable gem when seeking for a lesson in less known European history, lively arts scene or for a less spiritual entertainment thanks to its vibrant party scene.

Suburb
, officially Košice – mestská časť , shortened to Košice-Nad jazerom is a borough of , . The borough is situated in the district and lies to the southeast and south of the neighbouring boroughs of and , at an altitude of roughly 192 metres above sea level.

Suburb
Photo: Marián Gladiš, Public domain.
is a borough of the city of , . Located in the district, in the southern area of the city, it lies at an altitude of roughly 200 metres above sea level. is situated 7 km northwest of Košice Region.

Košice Region

Latitude
48.6667° or 48° 40′ north
Longitude
21.3333° or 21° 20′ east
Population
782,000
Elevation
182 metres (597 feet)
Open location code
8GW3M88M+M8
Geo­Names ID
865084
Wiki­data ID
Q186295
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Košice Region” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أقليم كوشيتسه
  • Arabic: إقليم كوشيتسه
  • Aragonese: Rechión de Košice
  • Armenian: Կոշիցկի երկրամաս
  • Asturian: Rexón de Košice
  • Azerbaijani: Koşitse bölgəsi
  • Azerbaijani: Koşitse diyarı
  • Balinese: Region Košice
  • Basque: Košice eskualdea
  • Belarusian: Кошыцкі край
  • Bengali: কোসিক অঞ্চল
  • Bosnian: Košice
  • Bosnian: Košički kraj
  • Breton: Rannvro Košice
  • Bulgarian: Кошицки край
  • Bulgarian: Кошишки край
  • Catalan: Regió de Košice
  • Cebuano: Košický kraj
  • Chinese: Košice Khu
  • Chinese: 科希策州
  • Chuvash: Кошице енĕ
  • Croatian: Košický kraj
  • Czech: Košický kraj
  • Danish: Kosice-regionen
  • Danish: Košice-regionen
  • Danish: Kosice
  • Danish: Košice
  • Dutch: Kosice
  • Dutch: Košice
  • Esperanto: Košický kraj
  • Esperanto: regiono Košice
  • Esperanto: Regiono Košice
  • Estonian: Košice maakond
  • Finnish: Koshicen alue
  • Finnish: Kosicen alue
  • Finnish: Košicen alue
  • French: Košice
  • French: Košický kraj
  • French: region de Kosice
  • French: région de Košice
  • French: Région de Košice
  • Georgian: კოშიცეს მხარე
  • German: Kaschauer Landschaftsverband
  • German: Kosicky kraj
  • German: Košický kraj
  • German: SK-KI
  • Greek: Κράι του Κόσιτσε
  • Gujarati: કોસિસ પ્રદેશ
  • Hebrew: קושיצה
  • Hindi: कोसिस क्षेत्र
  • Hungarian: Kassa megye
  • Hungarian: Kassai kerület
  • Hungarian: Kassai körzet
  • Hungarian: Košický kraj
  • Indonesian: Daerah Košice
  • Indonesian: Region Kosice
  • Indonesian: Region Košice
  • Italian: Kosicky kraj
  • Italian: Košický kraj
  • Italian: Regione di Kosice
  • Italian: regione di Košice
  • Italian: Regione di Košice
  • Japanese: コシツェ州
  • Japanese: コシツェ県
  • Kannada: ಕೋಸೀಸ್ ಪ್ರದೇಶ
  • Korean: 코시체주
  • Latin: Cassovia
  • Latvian: Košices apgabals
  • Limburgan: Gewes Košice
  • Lithuanian: Košicės kraštas
  • Lombard: Region de Košice
  • Macedonian: Кошички крај
  • Macedonian: Кошички Крај
  • Malay: Daerah Košice
  • Malay: Wilayah Košice
  • Maltese: Reġjun ta‘ Košice
  • Marathi: कॉसिस प्रदेश
  • Min Nan Chinese: Košice Khu
  • Northern Frisian: Košice
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Košice-regionen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kosice
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Košice
  • Norwegian: Košice
  • Occitan (post 1500): Košice
  • Occitan (post 1500): Region de Košice
  • Ossetian: Кошицейы край
  • Persian: منطقه کوشیتسه
  • Polish: kraj koszycki
  • Polish: Kraj koszycki
  • Portuguese: Košice
  • Quechua: Košice suyu
  • Romanian: Košice
  • Romanian: Košický kraj
  • Romanian: Regiunea Košice
  • Russian: Кошицкий край
  • Rusyn: Кошіцькый край
  • Scots: Košice Region
  • Serbian: Košički kraj
  • Serbian: Košický kraj
  • Serbian: Кошички крај
  • Serbian: Крај Кошице
  • Serbo-Croatian: Košički kraj
  • Serbo-Croatian: Košický kraj
  • Sinhala: කොසයිස් කලාපය
  • Slovak: Košický kraj
  • Slovak: Košický
  • Slovenian: Košický kraj
  • Slovenian: Košiški okraj
  • Slovenian: Regija Košice
  • Slovenian: SK-KI
  • Spanish: Region de Kosice
  • Spanish: Region de Košice
  • Spanish: Región de Kosice
  • Spanish: Región de Košice
  • Swedish: Košice
  • Tamil: கோசிஸ் பகுதி
  • Telugu: కోయిస్ ప్రాంతం
  • Thai: แคว้นกอชิตเซ
  • Thai: โคไซซี
  • Turkish: Košice
  • Turkish: Košický kraj
  • Ukrainian: Кошицький край
  • Urdu: کوشیسہ ریجن
  • Urdu: کوشیسہ علاقہ
  • Uzbek: Košice viloyati
  • Vietnamese: Khu vực Kosice
  • Vietnamese: Košice
  • Waray (Philippines): Košice
  • Western Panjabi: کوشیسے کرائی
  • Wu Chinese: 科希策州

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Važecká Tram Station and Rovníková Tram Station.

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