Ruská Voľa
Ruská Voľa | |
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Municipality | |
  Ruská Voľa Location of Ruská Voľa in the Prešov Region  Ruská Voľa Location of Ruská Voľa in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′45″N 21°35′25″E / 49.09583°N 21.59028°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou |
| First mentioned | 1357 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.182 km2 (2.387 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 95 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 094 31 (pošta Hanušovce nad Topľou) |
| Area code | +421-57 |
| Car plate | VT |
| Website | www |
Ruská Voľa (Hungarian: Kisszabados, until 1899: Orosz-Volya; Ukrainian: Руська Воля, romanized: Rus’ka Volia) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1357. Other names of the municipality: 1588 Nowawolya, Volya, 1635 Volya, noviter sicata, 1773 Ruska Wolya, Orosz-Volya, 1786 Orosz Wolya, 1808 Orosz-Alsó-Vólya et Orosz Felso-Volya, Ruská Wola, 1863 Oroszvolya, 1907 Poprádokros, 1920 Ruská Voľa, 1960 Ruská Voľa, in Hungarian Poprádokros
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 300 metres and covers an area of 6.182 km². It has a population of about 95 people.
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