Krásnovce (Hungarian: Karaszna, until 1899 Krásznóc) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1403. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 4.61 km2 (1.78 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

Ethnicity

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The village is 99% Slovak.

Culture

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

References

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  1. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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48°43′N 21°53′E / 48.717°N 21.883°E / 48.717; 21.883