Olšovany (Hungarian: Ósva) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region
Olšovany

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 245 metres and covers an area of 9.974 km2. It has a population of about 545 people.

Ethnicity edit

The population is almost entirely Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture edit

The village has a public library and a number of stores including food facilities.

External links edit

48°42′N 21°25′E / 48.700°N 21.417°E / 48.700; 21.417