Košice

Košice
Košice
	Ceety
	View o Hlavná ulica (Main Street) frae St. Elisabeth Cathedral, wi the State Theatre Košice biggin in the centre
	Banner Coat airms
	Eik-name(s): Ceety o tolerance
	Košice Location in Slovakie Košice Košice (Košice Region)
	Coordinates: 48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E
Kintra	Slovakie
Region	Košice Sel-govrenin Region
First mentioned	1230
Govrenment
• Mayor	Jaroslav Polaček
Area
• Total	242.768 km2 (93.733 sq mi)
Elevation	206 m (676 ft)
Population (2017)
• Total	239,095
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	040 00
Area code(s)	+421-55
Caur plate	KE
Website	https://www.kosice.sk

Košice (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkɔʃɪt͡sɛ] ( listen), German: Kaschau, Hungarian: Kassa, Hungarian pronunciation: [’kɒʃːɒ] ( listen)) is the biggest ceety in eastern Slovakie an in 2013 wis the European Caipital o Cultur thegither wi Marseille, Fraunce.

Internaitional relations

Twin touns — sister ceeties

Košice haes several pairtner touns an sister ceeties aroond the warld:^[2]

Abaújszántó, Hungary (syne 2007)^[2] Budapest, Hungary (syne 1997)^[2]^[3] Bursa, Turkey (syne 2000)^[2]^[4] Cottbus, Germany (syne 1992)^[2]^[5] Katowice, Poland (syne 1991)^[2] Krosno, Poland (syne 1991)^[2]	Miskolc, Hungary (syne 1997)^[2] Niš, Serbie (syne 2001)^[2]^[6] Ostrava, Czech Republic (syne 2001)^[2] Plòvdiv, Bulgarie (syne 2000)^[2]^[7]^[8] Raahe, Finland (syne 1987)^[2] Rzeszów, Poland (syne 1991)^[2]^[9]	Saint Petersburg, Roushie (syne 1995)^[2]^[10] Uzhhorod, Ukraine (syne 1993)^[2] Verona, Italy (syne 1992)^[2] Mobile, Unitit States (syne 2000)^[2]^[11] Vysoké Tatry, Slovakie (syne 2006)^[2] Wuppertal, Germany (syne 1980)^[2]

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Košice
Ceety
View o Hlavná ulica (Main Street) frae St. Elisabeth Cathedral, wi the State Theatre Košice biggin in the centre
Banner Coat airms
Eik-name(s): Ceety o tolerance^[1]
Košice Location in Slovakie Show map of Slovakia Košice Košice (Košice Region) Show map of Košice Region
Coordinates: 48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E / 48.717; 21.250 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E / 48.717; 21.250
Kintra	Slovakie
Region	Košice Sel-govrenin Region
First mentioned	1230
Govrenment
• Mayor	Jaroslav Polaček
Area
• Total	242.768 km² (93.733 sq mi)
Elevation	206 m (676 ft)
Population (2017)
• Total	239,095
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	040 00
Area code(s)	+421-55
Caur plate	KE
Website	https://www.kosice.sk