Kolonica
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| Country | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia |
| Region | File:Presovsky vlajka.svg Prešov Region |
| District | Snina District |
| First mentioned | 1567 |
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| Elevation | 358 m (1,175 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 676 1[3] |
| Area code | +421 57[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SV |
| Website | www |
Kolonica (Hungarian: Kiskolon, Rusyn: Колоніця) is a village and municipality in the Snina District of the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. It has a population of about 600 people.
History
[edit | edit source]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Kolonica was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. From 1939 to 1944, as a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was again part of Hungary. In 1944, the Red Army entered Kolonica and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Observatory
[edit | edit source]Just east of the village is a Soviet-manufactured one-metre telescope, the biggest telescope in Slovakia, used for observing variable stars.[4]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Kolonica is around 80 km east of Košice, lies at a height of 358 metres[3] and covers an area of Lua error in Module:Slovak_municipality at line 632: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). km².[5]
Population
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Ethnicity
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Religion
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
- Spectacular Slovakia travelguide - Kolonica: heavenly pleasures
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