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Sokoľany

Located in Košice-okolie District, Košice Region Coordinates: 48°36′32″ N 21°13′46″ E

Map showing the location of Sokoľany Sokoľany
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,361
1.4K
Elevation
205 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 Airport6 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport89 km

About Sokoľany

Sokoľany is a village. Location: Košice-okolie District, Košice Region. Population: 1,361. Elevation: 205 m.

From Wikipedia

Sokoľany is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Between 1961 and 1990, it was connected with its neighbouring village, Bočiar, forming the village of Hutníky.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1268
Area
3.9 km²
Official website
obecsokolany.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Sokoľany over time

Population of Sokoľany over time
2017 1,342
2021 1,361
2024 1,358
2025 1,359

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sokoľany

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (83 mm)
Driest month
February (25 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 Sokoľany
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°9°15°21°23°25°25°21°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°0°4°9°12°13°13°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)262528466783806952444335

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

How to get to Sokoľany

The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 6 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Debrecen International Airport (DEB) (128 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 12 km to the north.

Airports

  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 6 kmnorth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 89 kmnorthwest
  • Debrecen International Airport (DEB) Debrecen 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 12 kmnorth
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 81 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 123 kmsouth
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sokoľany

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 68 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Torysa River 10 kmE
  • Ida River 21 kmW
  • Remete-hegy Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km22 places

  • Branisko Mountain 58 kmNW
  • Spišská Kapitula Attraction 56 kmNW
  • Spiš Castle Historic site 55 kmNW
  • Veľká Domaša Lake 60 kmNE

60–100 km74 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 97 kmNW
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Ľubica River 83 kmNW
  • Cigelka River 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Torysa River, Košice Region
    10 km E
  • Remete-hegy Mountain, Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
    17 km E
  • Ida River, Košice Region
    21 km W

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources