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Also known as Prešovský kraj

region of Slovakia

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Prešov Region is an administrative area located in eastern Slovakia. It matters as one of Slovakia's main territorial divisions and serves as an important part of the country's regional governance structure.

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Official website

Domov - PSK

, Oficiálne webové sídlo Prešovského samosprávneho kraja (PSK)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Prešovský kraj
Country
Slovakia
Located in
Slovakia
Capital
Prešov
Population
810075
Area
8972.650369
Elevation
428
Shares border with
Podkarpackie Voivodeship
Official website
psk.sk
Image
Batizovceletecky.jpg
Has parts of class
municipality of Slovakia
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Commons category
Prešov Region
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Prešov Region
topic's main category
Category:Prešov Region
category for people born here
Category:Births in Prešov Region
category of associated people
Category:People from the Prešov Region
lowest point
Ondava
inception
1996-07-24
language used
Rusyn
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Encyclopedic overview

The Prešov Region (Slovak: Prešovský kraj, pronounced [ˈpreʂɔwskiː ˈkraj]; Hungarian: Eperjesi kerület), also Priashiv Region (Ukrainian: Пряшівський край, romanized: Priashivskyi krai, pronounced [ˈprʲɑʃiu̯sʲkɪj ˈkrɑj]), is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the most populous of all the regions in Slovakia. Its administrative center is the city of Prešov.

Geography

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