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Vrbnica, Slovakia

Coordinates: 48°41′N 21°53′E / 48.68°N 21.88°E / 48.68; 21.88
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Vrbnica
Füzesér
Flag of Vrbnica
Vrbnica is located in Košice Region
Vrbnica
Vrbnica
Location of Vrbnica in the Košice Region
Vrbnica is located in Slovakia
Vrbnica
Vrbnica
Location of Vrbnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 21°53′E / 48.68°N 21.88°E / 48.68; 21.88
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1330
Area
 • Total
4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi)
Elevation105 m (344 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,265
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
721 6[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateMI
Websiteobecvrbnica.sk

Vrbnica (Hungarian: Füzesér) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1330.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 105 metres and covers an area of 4.945 km². It has a population of about 805 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 90% Slovak and 10% Gipsy in ethnicity.

Culture

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The village has a small public library, and a football pitch.

Economy

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The village has a food store, and a small doctors surgery.

The nearest railway station is 2 kilometres away at Hatalov.

References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.