Kysak
Other nameSároskőszeg
RegionKošice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
Coordinates48.86°N 21.22°E
First mentioned1330
Elevation256 m
Postal code448 1[1]
Area code+421 55[1]
Registration plateKS
Websitewww.kysak.sk

Kysak (Hungarian: Sároskőszeg) is a village and railway hub in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1330. There is a monument as a memory of the soldiers killed in the first and second World Wars.

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Transport

Kysak railway station is an important railway junction, where the Košice–Plaveč–Čirč–Muszyna railway diverges towards Poland from the Košice–Žilina railway, which is part of Slovakia's main east-west rail corridor.

References

  1. ^ "Základná charakteristika" (in Slovak). www.statistics.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.