Lekárovce
Village
Lekárovce is located in Slovakia
Lekárovce
Lekárovce
Location of Lekárovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°37′00″N 22°10′00″E / 48.61667°N 22.16667°E / 48.61667; 22.16667
CountrySlovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictSobrance
First mentioned1400
Area
  Total12.26[1] km2 (4.73[1] sq mi)
Elevation
107[2] m (351[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total866[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
072 54[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateSO
Websitehttp://www.obeclekarovce.sk
Source:[4]

Lekárovce (Hungarian: Lakárd) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.[5]

History

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

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

There are currently two active folk 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

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  4. Mestská a obecná štatistika SR Archived 11 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Lekárovce – Okres Sobrance – E-OBCE.sk". en.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 23 March 2018.



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