Štrkovec

Štrkovec (Hungarian: Kövecses) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia, near the border to Hungary. It was part of Hungary until the Treaty of Trianon of 1920. Its Hungarian name is Kövecses.

Štrkovec Kövecses
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Coordinates: 48.36°N 20.32°E / 48.36; 20.32
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Rimavská Sobota District
First mentioned	1323
Area [1]
• Total	4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	169 m (554 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	376
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	980 45[2]
Area code	+421 47[2]
Car plate	RS
Website	www.strkovec-obec.sk