Coordinates: 48°40′N 21°53′E / 48.667°N 21.883°E / 48.667; 21.883

Žbince

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Žbince
Village and municipality
Location of Žbince in the Kosice Region
Location of Žbince in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°40′N 21°53′E / 48.667°N 21.883°E / 48.667; 21.883
CountrySlovakia
RegionKosice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
Area
 • Total
15.06[2] km2 (5.81[2] sq mi)
Elevation
104[3] m (341[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,002[1]
Area code+421 56[3]

Žbince (Hungarian: Nagycseb) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. The village lies at an altitude of 106 metres (348 ft) and covers an area of 15.069 square kilometres (5.818 sq mi). It has a population of about 950.

General information

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1221.

Ethnicity

The population is about 90% Slovak and 10% Roma in ethnicity.

Buildings and infrastructure

The village has a church, St Anna's Church, which was built in 1323 along with a small public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch; but the nearest railway station is in the adjacent village Hatalov.

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See also

References

  1. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in slovenčina). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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