Vinné

Vinné is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Vinné

Vinna
Municipality
Overview of Vinné from the castle above
Flag
Coat of arms
Etymology: in latin word vinum - wine
Vinné
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48.808333°N 21.965833°E / 48.808333; 21.965833
CountrySlovakia
StateKošice
RegionZemplín
DistrictMichalovce
First mentioned1249
Government
  MayorIng. Jozef Kráľ[1]
Elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 (31.12.2012)
  Total1,720
Postal code
072 31 (post office Vinné)
Area code(s)+421-56
Car plateMI
Websitewww.vinne.sk
Vinianske Lake (2008)

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1249.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 29.784 km². The municipality has a population of 1638 people.

Ethnicity

The village is 99% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a swimming pool, gymnasium and a football pitch. The village has a hotel, guesthouse and a commercial bank.

References

  1. Template:Zoznam starostov a primátorov 2010



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