Palota
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Palota | |
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  Palota Location of Palota in the Prešov Region  Palota Location of Palota in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′N 22°00′E / 49.27°N 22.00°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Prešov Region |
| District | Medzilaborce District |
| First mentioned | 1330 |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.12 km2 (9.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 174 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 675 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ML |
| Website | www |
Palota (Rusyn: Палота, Hungarian: Palota) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 439 metres (1,440 ft)[2] and covers an area of 24.12 km2 (9.31 sq mi) (2025).[4]
