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Municipality

Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

Located in Košice III, Košice Region Coordinates: 48°44′57″ N 21°17′45″ E

Map showing the location of Košice-Dargovských hrdinov Košice-Dargovských hrdinov
Location in Slovakia
Population
26,169
26.2K
Elevation
349 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KSC Košice International Airport10 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport85 km

About Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

Košice-Dargovských hrdinov is a municipality. Location: Košice III, Košice Region. Population: 26,169. Elevation: 349 m.

From Wikipedia

Dargovských hrdinov (literally: "(Borough) of the Dargov Heroes", Hungarian: Dargói Hősök lakótelep), commonly referred to as Furča after the hill it is built upon, is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia, located in the Košice III district. Located largely on the side of a hill named Furča, the vast majority of the Dargovských hrdinov borough consists of housing, built mainly in the form of panel houses.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1976
Area
11.1 km²
Official website
kosice-dh.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

  • Košice-Sídlisko Ťahanovce
  • Košice-Staré Mesto
  • Košická Nová Ves

Population of Košice-Dargovských hrdinov over time

Population of Košice-Dargovských hrdinov over time
2021 25,234
2024 24,158
2025 23,822

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
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
Climate of Košice-Dargovských hrdinov
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°13°6°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°4°8°11°13°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)282629507290867356474436

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 10 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Debrecen International Airport (DEB) (142 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 5 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 10 kmsouthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 85 kmnorthwest
  • Debrecen International Airport (DEB) Debrecen 142 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 5 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 81 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 94 kmsouth
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 138 kmsouth
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 157 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Košice-Dargovských hrdinov

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Slanské Pohorie Mountain 11 kmNE
  • Torysa River 13 kmS
  • Remete-hegy Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km22 places

  • Branisko Mountain 46 kmNW
  • Spišská Kapitula Attraction 49 kmNW
  • Spiš Castle Historic site 48 kmNW
  • Zemplínska šírava Lake 53 kmE

60–100 km161 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 92 kmNW
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 100 kmNW
  • Vysoká Mountain 100 kmNW
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 94 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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