Valkovce

Valkovce
Valkovce
Location of Valkovce in the Prešov Region
Valkovce
Location of Valkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 21°32′E / 49.17°N 21.53°E / 49.17; 21.53
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1382
Area
 • Total
6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Elevation220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
199
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
904 2[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateSK
Websitevalkovce.sk

Valkovce (Hungarian: Vajkvágása, until 1899: Valykócz; Rusyn: Вальківцї) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1382.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres and covers an area of 6.661 km². It has a population of about 230 people.

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.