- Population
- 3,344
- 3.3K
- Elevation
- 387 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KSC Košice International Airport31 km
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport56 km
About Prakovce
Prakovce is a village. Location: Gelnica District, Košice Region. Population: 3,344. Elevation: 387 m.
Prakovce (Hungarian: Prakfalva) is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Total municipality population was in 2011 3397 inhabitants
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Prakovce over time
| 2017 | 3,331 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,292 | |
| 2024 | 3,184 | |
| 2025 | 3,176 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Prakovce
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 49 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (104 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 30 | 34 | 57 | 82 | 104 | 94 | 81 | 61 | 50 | 49 | 40 |
How to get to Prakovce
The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 29 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 31 kmsoutheast
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 56 kmnorthwest
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 131 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 29 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 80 kmsouth
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 113 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 153 kmsouth
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 185 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Prakovce
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 218 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Spišská Kapitula Attraction 23 kmNW
- Spiš Castle Historic site 23 kmNW
- Hnilec River 12 kmNE
25–60 km21 places
- Branisko Mountain 30 kmN
- Ľubica River 49 kmNW
- Slovenský Raj Mountain 40 kmW
- Slovenské Rudohorie Mountain 42 kmW
60–100 km232 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 64 kmNW
- Popradské Pleso Lake 71 kmNW
- Ostrá Mountain 75 kmNW
- Vysoká Mountain 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hnilec River, Košice Region12 km NE
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Spiš Castle Historic site, Okres Spišská Nová Ves23 km NW
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Spišská Kapitula Attraction, Levoča District23 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources