Margecany

Margecany
Margecany
Village
	Church of Saint Margaret of Antioch
	Margecany Location of Margecany in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 48°52′N 21°04′E / 48.867°N 21.067°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice
District	Gelnica
Area
• Total	17.61 km2 (6.80 sq mi)
Elevation	336 m (1,102 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	1,864
Postal code	055 01
Area code	+421 53
Car plate	GL
Website	www.margecany.sk

Margecany (Hungarian: Margitfalva, German: Margareten) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.^[5] Total municipality population was, in 2011, 1964 inhabitants.^[6] Margecany is a very important railway junction situated on the main railway corridor (Košice–Bohumín Railway) connecting Košice with Žilina and Bratislava. Ružín reservoir regulates rivers Hornád and Hnilec. Technical attraction is the Bujanov tunnel.

References[edit]

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^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2012-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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