Tročany

Tročany
Tročany
Municipality
	Wooden church in village
	Tročany Location of Tročany in the Prešov Region Tročany Location of Tročany in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 49°10′57″N 21°19′19″E / 49.18250°N 21.32194°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Bardejov
First mentioned	1270
Area
• Total	8.468 km2 (3.270 sq mi)
Elevation	345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
• Total	320
• Density	38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	086 41
Area code	+421 (0)54
Car plate	BJ
Website	www.trocany.eu

Tročany (Hungarian Trocsány) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village, which was part of the Kingdom of Hungary until 1920, was first mentioned in 1270.

The wooden Greek Catholic Church of St. Luke the Evangelist was constructed in 1739, on the site of a church erected in 1338. It contains a large iconostasis with many 17th century icons painted on canvas.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 345 metres and covers an area of 8.468 km². It has a population of about 320 people.