Slavkovce, Slovakia

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

Slavkovce is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 103 metres and covers an area of 9.182km². It has a population of 610 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 85% Slovak, 8% Ukrainian and 7% Gypsy in ethnicity.

Culture

The village has a small public library, and a football pitch.

Economy

The village has a food store.

The nearest railway station is at Budkovce 3 kilometres away. The municipality has a total of 144 houses.

Coordinates: 48°36′N 21°55′E / 48.600°N 21.917°E / 48.600; 21.917

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