Nováčany (Hungarian: Jászóújfalu, alternatively Nasztraj) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1322.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 337 metres and covers an area of 17.345 km². It has a population of about 680 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is almost entirely Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

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The village has a public library and a football playground and food facilities.

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48°41′25″N 21°04′17″E / 48.6903°N 21.0714°E / 48.6903; 21.0714