| Other name | Margitfalva |
|---|---|
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Gelnica District |
| Coordinates | 48.87°N 21.07°E |
| First mentioned | 1235 |
| Elevation | 336 m |
| Postal code | 550 1[1] |
| Area code | +421 53[1] |
| Registration plate | GL |
| Website | www.margecany.sk |
Margecany (Hungarian: Margitfalva, German: Margareten) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[2] Total municipality population was, in 2011, 1964 inhabitants.[3] Margecany is a very important railway junction situated on the main railway corridor (Košice–Bohumín Railway) connecting Košice with Žilina and Bratislava. Ružín reservoir regulates rivers Hornád and Hnilec. Technical attraction is the Bujanov tunnel.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
See also
References
- ^ "Základná charakteristika" (in Slovak). www.statistics.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Margecany - Okres Gelnica - E-OBCE.sk"
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2012-08-09.