Valkovce

Valkovce (Hungarian: Vajkvágása, until 1899: Valykócz; Rusyn: Вальківцї) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Valkovce
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49.17°N 21.53°E / 49.17; 21.53
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov Region
District	Svidník District
First mentioned	1382
Area [1]
• Total	6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	220 m (720 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	199
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	904 2[2]
Area code	+421 54[2]
Car plate	SK
Website	valkovce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1382.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 230 metres and covers an area of 6.661 km². It has a population of about 230 people.