Pinkovce

Coordinates: 48°36′N 22°11′E / 48.600°N 22.183°E / 48.600; 22.183
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Location of Sobrance District in the Košice Region

Pinkovce (Hungarian: Ungpinkóc) is a small village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1343.

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 3.135 km2. It has a population of about 190 people. Pinkovce sits on the west bank of the Uzh River at the point where the river forms the international boundary between Slovakia and Ukraine.

Culture[edit]

The village has a public library.

External links[edit]

48°36′N 22°11′E / 48.600°N 22.183°E / 48.600; 22.183