Pušovce
Pušovce (Rusyn: Пушовце, Hungarian: Pósfalva) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Name
The name comes from a personal name Puš - a founder of the settlement and owner of the property.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352.[1]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 330 metres and covers an area of 4.417 km². It has a population of about 550 people.
References
Citations
- ^ a b Uličný 1990, p. 255.
Bibliography
- Uličný, Ferdinand (1990). Dejiny osídlenia Šariša. Východoslovenské nakladateľstvo. ISBN 80-85174-03-0.
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External links
49°05′N 21°25′E / 49.083°N 21.417°E