Valkovce
Municipality
Valkovce is located in Prešov Region
Valkovce
Valkovce
Location of Valkovce in the Prešov Region
Valkovce is located in Slovakia
Valkovce
Valkovce
Location of Valkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 21°32′E / 49.167°N 21.533°E / 49.167; 21.533
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1382
Area
  Total6.66[1] km2 (2.57[1] sq mi)
Elevation
220[2] m (720[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total199[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 42[2]
Area code+421 54[2]
Car plateSK
Websitevalkovce.sk

Valkovce (Hungarian: Vajkvágása, until 1899: Valykócz; Rusyn: Вальківцї) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1382.

Geography

The 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

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.


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