Zlatá Idka
Zlatá Idka (German: Goldeneidten; Hungarian: Aranyida) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. HistoryIn historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1349 (Ida) when German miners (cives et hospites ac montani de eadem Ida) established here for overworking local gold and silver mines. GeographyThe village lies at an altitude of 668 metres (2,192 ft) and covers an area of 16.87 km2 (6.51 sq mi). It has a population of 401 people. EthnicityThe population is almost entirely Slovak in ethnicity. CultureThe village has a public library, a football playground and food facilities. TransportThe nearest railway station is at Košice. External links
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