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Košice Region

Košice III

Košice III is a district in the of eastern , in the city of . It is bordered by the , and districts. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the Hungarian county of Abaúj-Torna.
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  • Type: district of Slovakia with 28,900 residents
  • Description: district of Slovakia
  • Also known as: “Kosice III”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Košice railway station and National Theatre Košice.

Railway station
Photo: RickRichards, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the city of , seat of the , eastern . Opened in 1860, the station is the eastern terminus of the Košice–Žilina railway, which forms part of Slovakia's main east–west rail corridor.

Theater building
Photo: Erika Mlejová, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is situated in the centre of , . The representative building of the State Theatre was built in a Neo-baroque style according to projects of Adolf Lang during the years 1879–1899.

Church
Photo: Maros, CC BY 2.5.
The Cathedral of St. Elizabeth, also called Saint Elizabeth Cathedral, is a Gothic cathedral in , . It is the largest church in Slovakia and one of the easternmost Gothic cathedrals in Europe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Košice and Dargovských hrdinov.

Photo: Ville Miettinen, CC BY 2.0.
¼ 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
Photo: Bubamara, CC BY 2.5.
, commonly referred to as Furča after the hill it is built upon, is a borough of , , located in the Košice III district.

Suburb
Photo: Rl91, Public domain.
is a borough of , . Constructed in the late 1980s and consisting almost exclusively of prefabs, the estate offers little in terms of work opportunities or recreation, causing residents to spend most of their daytime elsewhere.

Košice III

Latitude
48.7324° or 48° 43′ 57″ north
Longitude
21.2905° or 21° 17′ 26″ east
Population
28,900
Elevation
324 metres (1,063 feet)
Abbreviation
“K3”
Open location code
8GW3P7JR+X5
Geo­Names ID
8986337
Wiki­data ID
Q548619
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Košice III” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كوشيتسه III”
  • Belarusian: “Кошыцэ III”
  • Catalan: “districte de Košice III”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Košice III”
  • Cebuano: “Košice III”
  • Chinese: “Košice III”
  • Chinese: “科希策3區”
  • Croatian: “Okrug Košice III”
  • Czech: “okres Košice III”
  • Czech: “Okres Košice III”
  • Dutch: “Okres Košice III”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Koŝice 3”
  • Esperanto: “distrikto Košice 3”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Košice 3”
  • French: “district de Košice III”
  • French: “District de Košice III”
  • Georgian: “კოშიცე III-ის რაიონი”
  • German: “Okres Košice III”
  • Hungarian: “Kassai III. járás”
  • Italian: “distretto di Košice III”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Košice III”
  • Japanese: “コシツェ3区”
  • Korean: “코시체 3구”
  • Latin: “Cassovia III”
  • Latvian: “Košice III”
  • Lombard: “Distret de Košice III”
  • Malay: “Košice III”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Košice III”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Košice III”
  • Norwegian: “Košice III”
  • Polish: “Powiat Koszyce III”
  • Portuguese: “Košice III”
  • Romanian: “Košice III”
  • Russian: “Кошице III”
  • Rusyn: “Окрес Кошіцї III”
  • Serbian: “Округ Кошице III”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Okrug Košice III”
  • Slovak: “Košice III”
  • Slovak: “okres Košice III”
  • Spanish: “Košice III”
  • Turkish: “Košice III”
  • Ukrainian: “Кошиці III (округ)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кошиці III”
  • Vietnamese: “Košice III”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Košice III”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Košická Nová Ves and Hrašovík.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Košická hora and Staničné námestie Tram Station.

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