Kostoľany nad Hornádom

Church above Dickory = Village
Settlement
Country Slovakia
Region Košice
District Košice-okolie
River Hornád
Elevation 270 m (886 ft)
Coordinates SK 48°42′40″N 21°14′40″E / 48.71111°N 21.24444°E / 48.71111; 21.24444Coordinates: SK 48°42′40″N 21°14′40″E / 48.71111°N 21.24444°E / 48.71111; 21.24444
Area 6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population 1,186 (2005)
Density 172/km2 (445/sq mi)
First mentioned 1423
Postal code 044 31
Area code +421-55
Car plate KS
Location in Slovakia
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Kostoľany nad Hornádom is a village and municipality of Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia, about 10 km north of the city of Košice.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1423.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 270 metres and covers an area of 9.1 km². It has a population of 1186 people.

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