Košická Nová Ves () is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice III district, it lies at an altitude of roughly above sea level.

History The first written record of Košická Nová Ves is from 1297. In that year, St Ladislaus' Church was built there. St Ladislaus Church has kept the same patron saint to this day.

Košická Nová Ves was originally a separate village municipality until 1968, when it was annexed to the city. Since 1990, it has been one of the 22 boroughs of Košice. The borough still retains a rural character. There are no industrial zones and most of the housing is rural in nature.

Nowadays, the borough of Košická Nová Ves covers an area of 5.77 km2, with a population of 2,691.

Evolution of the borough's name 1297 - Cassa Uj Falu 1317 - Nova Villa 1773 - Kassa-Új-Falu, Kossiczka Nowa Wes 1808 - Kassa-Újfalu, Neudorf, Nowá Wes 1863 - Kassaújfalu 1920 - Košická Nová Ves

Location Latitude: 48° 43' Longitude: 21° 18' Altitude: 261 m (859 feet)

Statistics

Area: Population: 2,691 (31 December 2017) Density of population: 470/km2 (31 December 2017) District: Košice III Mayor: Michal Krcho (as of 2018 elections)

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

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References

External links

Official website of the Košická Nová Ves borough Article on the Košická Nová Ves borough at Cassovia.sk Official website of Košice