Turcovce is a village and municipality in Humenné District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

Turcovce
Municipality
Turcovce is located in Prešov Region
Turcovce
Turcovce
Location of Turcovce in the Prešov Region
Turcovce is located in Slovakia
Turcovce
Turcovce
Location of Turcovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°03′N 21°51′E / 49.050°N 21.850°E / 49.050; 21.850
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictHumenné
First mentioned1557
Area
 • Total10.008 km2 (3.864 sq mi)
Elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 • Total350
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 23 (pošta Baškovce)
Area code+421-57
Car plateHE
Websitewww.turcovce.dcom.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 233 metres and covers an area of 10.008 km². It has a population of about 350 people.

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