Slanské Nové Mesto
Appearance
Slanské Nové Mesto (Hungarian: Szaláncújváros) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332 (Vyuarus, Wywaros) as a royal city “ cives et hospites de Nova Civitate regale”. In 1387 it belonged to Slanec. In 1427 it belonged to noble family Lossonczy.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 240 metres and covers an area of 30.116 km2. It has a population of about 480 people.
Ethnicity
[edit]The population is entirely Slovak in ethnicity.
Culture
[edit]The village has a small public library and several stores including food facilities.
Transport
[edit]The village is connected via railway at the nearest station in Kalsa.
External links
[edit]48°38′N 21°32′E / 48.633°N 21.533°E