Pusté Pole

Pusté Pole
Flag of Pusté Pole
Pusté Pole is located in Prešov Region
Pusté Pole
Pusté Pole
Location of Pusté Pole in the Prešov Region
Pusté Pole is located in Slovakia
Pusté Pole
Pusté Pole
Location of Pusté Pole in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°13′N 20°54′E / 49.22°N 20.90°E / 49.22; 20.90
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictStará Ľubovňa District
First mentioned1956
Area
 • Total
3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Elevation573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
215
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
654 1[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Car plateSL
Websitepustepole.sk/sk

Pusté Pole (Hungarian: Kriványpusztamező, Rusyn: Пусте Поле) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1325. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Pusté Pole was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 530 metres and covers an area of 19.608 km². It has a population of about 1544 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.