Michalovce
town in Slovakia
Michalovce (
pronunciation (help·info); Hungarian: Nagymihály, German: Großmichel, Romani: Mihalya, Yiddish: Mikhaylovets or Mykhaylovyts; Ukrainian: Михайлівці) is a town in eastern Slovakia.
Michalovce | |
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Town | |
 Michalovce town square | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: St Michael | |
  Michalovce Location of Michalovce within Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′19″N 21°54′48″E / 48.75528°N 21.91333°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Košice |
| District | Michalovce |
| First mentioned | 1244 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Viliam Záhorčák (Smer-SD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.81 km2 (20.39 sq mi) |
| (2022) | |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 35,874 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 071 01 |
| Area code | 421-56 |
| Car plate | MI |
| Website | http://www.michalovce.sk |
Twin towns – Sister cities
changeMichalovce is twinned with:
Vyškov, Czech Republic
Villarreal, Spain
Pančevo, Serbia
Jaroslaw, Poland
Sátoraljaújhely, Hungary
References
change- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
Other websites
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michalovce.
- Official site (in Slovak)
