Sobrance | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 48°44′37″N 22°10′51″E / 48.74361°N 22.18083°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Košice |
District | Sobrance |
First mentioned | 1344 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pavol Džurina |
Area | |
• Total | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
(2022) | |
Elevation | 123[2] m (404[2] ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,869 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 073 01[2] |
Area code | +421 56[2] |
Car plate | SO |
Website | www.sobrance.sk |
Sobrance (German: Sobranz, Hungarian: Szobránc, Rusyn: Собранцї) is a town in Košice Region, Slovakia, around 15 kilometres (9 miles) from Uzhhorod, Ukraine, and 22 kilometres (14 miles) east of Michalovce. Located in the Eastern Slovak Lowland not far from the Vihorlat Mountains, it is the easternmost town in Slovakia.