Šemetkovce

Šemetkovce
Šemetkovce
Municipality
	Šemetkovce Location of Šemetkovce in the Prešov Region Šemetkovce Location of Šemetkovce in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°40′E / 49.300°N 21.667°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Svidník
First mentioned	1572
Area
• Total	7.07 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Elevation	356 m (1,168 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	86
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	090 03
Area code	+421 54
Car plate	SK
Website	semetkovce.sk

Šemetkovce (Hungarian: Szemes, until 1899: Semetkócz) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. One of its churches, Church of Michael the Archangel, is one of the country's wooden treasures.^[5]

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 363 metres and covers an area of 7.076 km². It has a population of about 100 people.

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