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Lekárovce Lakárd | |
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  Lekárovce Location of Lekárovce in the Košice Region  Lekárovce Location of Lekárovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′N 22°10′E / 48.62°N 22.17°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| First mentioned | 1400 |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.27 km2 (4.74 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 841 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 725 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Car plate | SO |
| Website | www |
Lekárovce (Hungarian: Lakárd) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.[4]
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1400. After World War II, the village was transferred to Slovakia from the Zakarpattia Oblast of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1946.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 12.269 km2. It has a population of about 1030 people. The Uh river splits the village in two parts.
Culture
[edit]There are currently two active folklore groups in the village – men's Užan and women's Pajtaški. The village has a soccer pitch, a gym and it is also known for its tradition in firemen competitions.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Lekárovce – Okres Sobrance – E-OBCE.sk". en.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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