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Ruská Voľa

Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°35′E / 49.10°N 21.59°E / 49.10; 21.59
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Ruská Voľa
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Ruská Voľa is located in Prešov Region
Ruská Voľa
Ruská Voľa
Location of Ruská Voľa in the Prešov Region
Ruská Voľa is located in Slovakia
Ruská Voľa
Ruská Voľa
Location of Ruská Voľa in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°35′E / 49.10°N 21.59°E / 49.10; 21.59
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictVranov nad Topľou District
First mentioned1357
Area
 • Total
6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Elevation282 m (925 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
88
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
943 1[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateVT
Websitewww.ruskavola.sk

Ruská Voľa (Hungarian: Kisszabados, until 1899: Orosz-Volya; Ukrainian: Руська Воля, romanizedRus’ka Volia) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1357. Other names of the municipality: 1588 Nowawolya, Volya, 1635 Volya, noviter sicata, 1773 Ruska Wolya, Orosz-Volya, 1786 Orosz Wolya, 1808 Orosz-Alsó-Vólya et Orosz Felso-Volya, Ruská Wola, 1863 Oroszvolya, 1907 Poprádokros, 1920 Ruská Voľa, 1960 Ruská Voľa, in Hungarian Poprádokros

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 300 metres and covers an area of 6.182 km². It has a population of about 95 people.

References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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