Široké

Široké (Hungarian: Siroka) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Široké
Village
Saint Nicholas Church
Coat of arms
Široké
Location of Široké in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°00′N 20°56′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPrešov
First mentioned1320
Government
  MayorStanislav Bartoš
Area
  Total25.8 km2 (10.0 sq mi)
Elevation
514 m (1,686 ft)
Population
 (2012-08-01)
  Total2,389
  Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Postal code
082 37
Area code(s)+421-51
Car platePO
Websitewww.siroke.sk

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1320.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 514 metres (1,686 ft) and covers an area of 25.789 km2 (9.957 sq mi). It has a population of about 2,270 people.


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