Koromľa

Koromľa (Hungarian: Koromlak until 1899 Korumlya ) is a small village in okres Sobrance in the extreme east of Slovakia. It is located in the East Slovakian hill country in the foothills of Poprič - ridge near the border with Ukraine. The center of the village lies at an altitude of 280 m nm The village and the district at an altitude 215-850 m above sea level. Koromla is located about nine miles southeast of downtown Sobrance and about ten kilometers from the Ukrainian city of Uzhhorod.

Geography

The Koromlianer village stream drains to the river Laborec. On soil types can be found in the municipality of brown forest soils and LESSIVE. In the valleys of the north face of the heavy clay soils are found Poprič and podzols.

History

The first mention dates back to 1337, the first settlement dates back to the Bronze Age. Koromla once belonged to the noble family Drugeth and the rule Tibava. The inhabitants devoted themselves to centuries of agriculture.

According to oral tradition, were the first settlers of the village Koromla loggers and charcoal burners. Large forests allowed once the production of charcoal in large quantities. Therefore, it smoked constantly in the settlement and the surrounding area. So the place also came well to his Hungarian name Koromlak, Hungarian for " place of carbon black ."

1910 lived in Koromlak 636 people ( 499 Slovaks, 78 German, 39 Ruthenians, 19 Magyars ). After the Treaty of Trianon Koromlak came from the Kingdom of Hungary (county Ung ) for newly formed Czechoslovakia, which then assigned the part of the country Carpathian Ukraine. In March 1939, the Hungarian army occupied in the Slovak- Hungarian War the place. The Red Army occupied the city in 1944. 1993 was Koromľa part of Slovakia.

2001 lived in Koromľa 538 inhabitants ( 494 Slovaks, Ukrainians and 3 others), which predominantly had known the Greek Catholic church (75 %).

Infrastructure

In the resort there are a library, a football pitch and a gym. Religious center is the Greek Catholic Church of St. Michael.

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