Petrovce nad Laborcom

Petrovce nad Laborcom is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1254.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 118 metres and covers an area of 10.217 km². It has a population of about 980 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

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

Transport

The village has a railway station.

External links

Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°53′E / 48.800°N 21.883°E / 48.800; 21.883

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