Fun fact 1 about Košice
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The first written mention of Košice was in 1230 as 'Villa Cassa'.
Košice
Slovakia
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Košice
Slovakia
Country
Slovakia
Population
228.2K
Coordinates
48.72, 21.26
Košice is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary and Ukraine. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava.
From the “Etymology” section
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