Potok, Ružomberok District

Potok
Flag of Potok
Coat of arms of Potok
Potok is located in Žilina Region
Potok
Potok
Location of Potok in the Žilina Region
Potok is located in Slovakia
Potok
Potok
Location of Potok in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′45″N 19°26′50″E / 49.11250°N 19.44722°E / 49.11250; 19.44722
Country Slovakia
Region Žilina Region
DistrictRužomberok District
First mentioned1286
Area
 • Total
1.50 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Elevation551 m (1,808 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
105
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
348 3[2]
Area code+421 44[2]
Car plateRK
Websitewww.potok.sk

Potok (Hungarian: Patak) is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1286.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 554 metres and covers an area of 1.499 km². It has a population of about 115 people.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.