Michaľany

Location of Trebišov District in the Region

Michaľany (Slovak: [ˈmixaʎani] ; Hungarian: Alsómihályi [ˈɒlʃoːmihaːji] ) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1273.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 131 metres and covers an area of 8.152 km². It has a population of about 1750 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is about 95% Slovak, 3% Roma and 2% Hungarian.

Facilities

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

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48°30′20″N 21°36′50″E / 48.5056°N 21.6139°E / 48.5056; 21.6139