Palín, Michalovce District
Palín (Hungarian: Pályin) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is located 15 kilometres from the city of Michalovce.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1302.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 105 metres and covers an area of 11.115 km². It has a population of about 890 people.
Ethnicity
[edit]The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.
Culture
[edit]The village has a small public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch.
Gallery
[edit]- Church of the Ascension of Christ in the village of Palín
External links
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