Pereš

Pereš
Borough
Church of the Holy Trinity in Pereš
Flag Coat of arms
Location within Košice
Pereš Location of Myslava in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′20″N 21°12′42″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice
District	Košice II
Locality	1937 (first known record)
Area
• Total	1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi)
Elevation	297 m (974 ft)
Population  (31 December 2017)
• Total	1,939
• Density	1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Postal code	040 11
Area code	+421-55
Car plate	KE
Website	www.mcperes.sk
Source

Pereš (Hungarian: Peres) is a borough (city ward) of the city of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice II district, it lies at an altitude of roughly 297 metres (974 ft) above sea level, and is home to nearly 2,000 people. It's one of the smaller boroughs of its district and consists mainly of housing.

History

One of the younger boroughs of the city, the first written record of Pereš dates back to 1937.

Statistics

• Area: 1.33 square kilometres (0.51 sq mi)
• Population: 1,939 (31 December 2017)
• Density of population: 1,500/km² (31 December 2017)
• District: Košice II
• Mayor: Jozef Karabin (as of 2018 elections)

Gallery

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  Bystrická Street
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  Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
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  Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
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  Newer housing development in the Pereš borough
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  Newer housing development in the Pereš borough

External links

• Official website of the Pereš borough
• Article on the Pereš borough at Cassovia.sk
• Official website of the town of Košice