Municipality in Slovakia
| Petrovce | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  PetrovceLocation of Petrovce in the Prešov RegionShow map of Prešov Region PetrovceLocation of Petrovce in SlovakiaShow map of Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′00″N 21°29′00″E / 49.00000°N 21.48333°E / 49.00000; 21.48333 | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou |
| First mentioned | 1412 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.705 km (5.292 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 440 |
| • Density | 32/km (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 094 31 (pošta Hanušovce nad Topľou) |
| Area code | +421-57 |
| Car plate | VT |
| Website | www |
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 km. 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
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Transport
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