Valkovce (Hungarian: Vajkvágása, until 1899: Valykócz; Rusyn: Вальківцї) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
Valkovce | |
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Municipality | |
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  Valkovce Location of Valkovce in the Prešov Region  Valkovce Location of Valkovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′N 21°32′E / 49.167°N 21.533°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Svidník |
| First mentioned | 1382 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.66[2] km2 (2.57[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220[3] m (720[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 199[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 090 42[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Car plate | SK |
| Website | valkovce |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1382.
Geography
editThe 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
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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