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Sokol (meaning FalconFalcon

A Falcon is any of several species of raptors in the genus Falco. ...
 in Slavic languagesSlavic languages

The Slavic languages , a group of closely related languages of the Slavic peoples and a subgroup of Indo-European languages,...
) is a villageVillage

A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas....
 and municipalityMunicipality

A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly referring...
 in Košice-okolie DistrictKošice-okolie District

Ko?ice?okolie District is a district in the Ko?ice Region of eastern Slovakia around the city of Ko?ice, which isn't part of...
 in the Kosice Region of eastern SlovakiaSlovakia

Slovakia is a landlocked republic in Central Europe with population of more than five million....
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History

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 the village was first mentioned in 1270 (Zokola), when it belonged to master Reinhold. In the 13th century a castle existed in the hills near the village. It disappeared in 1430. the village passed to many landowners families: in 1330 to Drugeth, in 1370 to Rozgonyi, in 1387 to Bebek and in 1423 to Palocsay. In 1429 it passed to KošiceKošice

Koice [pronunciation: 'koshitse] is Slovakia's second largest city and the center of eastern Slovakia....
.

Geography

The villageVillage

A village is a human residential settlement commonly found in rural areas....
 lies at an altitudeAltitude

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 of 250 metres and covers an areaArea

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 of 15.662 km˛. The municipality has a populationPopulation Summary

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 of 880 people.

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