Petrovce, Vranov nad Topľou District

49°00′00″N 21°29′00″E / 49.00000°N 21.48333°E / 49.00000; 21.48333Country SlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictVranov nad TopľouFirst mentioned1412Area • Total13.705 km² (5.292 sq mi)Elevation325 m (1,066 ft)Population • Total440 • Density32/km² (83/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeArea code+421-57Car plateVTWebsitewww.obecpetrovce.sk

Petrovce (Hungarian: Pétervágása) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1412.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 325 metres and covers an area of 13.705 km². It has a population of about 440 people.

Ethnicity

The population is 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Government

The village relies on the tax and district offices, and fire brigade at Michalovce and relies on the police force and birth registry at Trhovište.

Economy

Sports

Transport

External links

• Official website
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html