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Kolonica

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Area
  
27.18 km²

Local time
  
Friday 12:59 AM

Kolonica

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 76% Humidity

Kolonica is a village and municipality in the Snina District of the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. It has a population of about 600 people.

Contents

Map of 067 61 Kolonica, Slovakia

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567.

Observatory

Just east of the village is a Soviet-manufactured one-metre telescope, the biggest telescope in Slovakia, used for observing variable stars.

Geography

Kolonica is around 80 km east of Košice, lies at an height of 360 metres and covers an area of 27.181 km².

References

Kolonica Wikipedia