Košice (KOSH-it-sə, ; Hungarian: Kassa ) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava.
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Government:Mayor | Jaroslav Polaček
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Area:Total | 242.768 km (93.733 sq mi)
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Elevation | 206 m (676 ft)
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Population:Total | 238,757
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Population:Density | 980/km (2,500/sq mi)
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Postal code | 040 00 |
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Area code | +421-55
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