Košarovce (Hungarian: Kosárvágása) is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

Košarovce
Municipality
Košarovce is located in Prešov Region
Košarovce
Košarovce
Location of Košarovce in the Prešov Region
Košarovce is located in Slovakia
Košarovce
Košarovce
Location of Košarovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°47′E / 49.050°N 21.783°E / 49.050; 21.783
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictHumenné
First mentioned1408
Area
 • Total8.004 km2 (3.090 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 • Total615
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
094 06
Area code421-57
Car plateHE
Websitewww.kosarovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1408.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 180 metres and covers an area of 8.004 km2. It has a population of about 615 people.

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