Prešov
city in Slovakia
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Summary
Prešov is a city[1]. Prešov ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,845 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Prešov District[3]
- Country: Slovakia[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Torysa[5]
- Head of government: František Oľha[6]
- Instance of: municipality of Slovakia[7]
- Shares border with: Veľký Šariš[8], Malý Šariš[9], Ľubotice[10], Vyšná Šebastová[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Prague[12], Gabrovo[13], Nowy Sącz[14], Nyíregyháza[15], Mukachevo[16], Remscheid[17], Keratsini[18], La Courneuve[19], Brugherio[20], Rishon LeZion[21], Pittsburgh[22]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Prešov[23]
- Postal code: 080 01[24]
- Commons category: Prešov[25]
- Licence plate code: PO[26]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[27], UTC+02:00[28]
- Local dialing code: 051[29]
- Inception: 1247[30]
- Official website: https://www.presov.sk/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Prešov[32]
- Email address: mailto:primator.radnica@presov.sk[33]
- Population: 91,498[34], 90,805[35], 88,680[36], 87,886[37], 84,824[38], 90,058[39], 93,977[40], 90,923[41], 88,464[42], 10,139[43], 10,317[44], 14,447[45], 16,323[46], 91,782[47]
- Time of earliest written record: 1345[48]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[49], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[50], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[52]
- Capital of: Prešov Region[53], Prešov District[54], Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Prešov[55], Prešovský kraj (1948–1960)[56]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Prešov include 59419 Prešov[57], an asteroid[58].
Why It Matters
Prešov has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Prešov is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for Prešov include 59419 Prešov[57], an asteroid[58].