Paňovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈpaɲɔwtse]; Hungarian: Pány) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region

History

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Historical records first mention the village in 1317.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 241 metres (791 ft) and covers an area of 20.678 km2 (7.984 sq mi). It has a population of 570 people.

Ethnicity

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

Culture

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The village has a small public library and a general store.

Sports

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The village has a number of good sport facilities including a swimming pool, football ground and a gymnasium.

The postcode is 044 71.

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48°38′N 21°04′E / 48.633°N 21.067°E / 48.633; 21.067