- Population
- 67,908
- 67.9K
- Elevation
- 212 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Košice I
- Airports
- KSC Košice International Airport7 km
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport83 km
About Košice I
Košice I is a district. Location: Košice Region, Slovakia. Population: 67,908.
Košice I (Hungarian: Kassai I. járás) is a district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia, in the city of Košice. It is bordered by the Košice II, Košice III, Košice IV and Košice-okolie districts. Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Abaúj-Torna.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 85.5 km²
Source: Wikidata
Places bordering Košice I
- Košice-okolie District
- Košice II
- Košice III
- Košice IV
Population of Košice I over time
| 2017 | 67,908 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 64,453 | |
| 2024 | 62,603 | |
| 2025 | 62,243 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Košice I
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (90 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 26 | 29 | 50 | 72 | 90 | 86 | 73 | 56 | 47 | 44 | 36 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Košice I
The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 7 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Debrecen International Airport (DEB) (141 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 2 km to the south.
Airports
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 7 kmsouth
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 83 kmnorthwest
- Debrecen International Airport (DEB) Debrecen 141 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 2 kmsouth
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 78 kmsouthwest
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 93 kmsouth
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 136 kmsouth
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 158 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Košice I
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Slanské Pohorie Mountain 15 kmNE
- Torysa River 13 kmSE
- Hnilec River 25 kmNW
- Remete-hegy Mountain 23 kmSE
25–60 km22 places
- Branisko Mountain 46 kmNW
- Spišská Kapitula Attraction 48 kmNW
- Spiš Castle Historic site 46 kmNW
- Zemplínska šírava Lake 57 kmE
60–100 km160 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 90 kmNW
- Popradské Pleso Lake 98 kmNW
- Vysoká Mountain 98 kmNW
- Slavkovský štít Mountain 92 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Košice I
5 places- 1 Košice-Sídlisko Ťahanovce 22.3K
- 2 Košice-Staré Mesto 20.8K
- 3 Košice-Sever 20.3K
- 4 Ťahanovce 2.2K
- 5 Kavečany 1.3K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torysa River, Košice Region13 km SE
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Slanské Pohorie Mountain, Košice Region15 km NE
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Hnilec River, Košice Region25 km NW
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Remete-hegy Mountain, Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county23 km SE
Sources & licences
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