Plešivec, Slovakia

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Location of Rožňava District in the Košice Region

Plešivec (Hungarian: Pelsőc) is a large village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1243.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 218 metres and covers an area of 62,142 km². It has a population of about 2440 people.

[edit] Economy and facilities

The village has a petrol station and a guesthouse. It also has a number of quality medical facilities including a pharmacy, a doctors surgery and outpatient facilities for children and adolescents. The village also has a commercial bank, an insurance company and a cashomat.

[edit] Government

The village has its own birth registry office and its own police force

[edit] Culture

The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch.

[edit] Transport

The village has its own railway station.

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Coordinates: 48°33′N, 20°24′E