Rakovec nad Ondavou
Slovakian village
Rakovec nad Ondavou (Hungarian: Rákóc) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
Etymology
The name is of Slovak origin. It derives from rak - a crayfish.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 15.218 km2. The municipality has a population of about 1080 people.
References
- ^ Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 537.
External links
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
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Municipalities of Michalovce District
- Michalovce
- Strážske
- Veľké Kapušany
- Bajany
- Bánovce nad Ondavou
- Beša
- Bracovce
- Budince
- Budkovce
- Čečehov
- Čičarovce
- Čierne Pole
- Drahňov
- Dúbravka
- Falkušovce
- Hatalov
- Hažín
- Hnojné
- Horovce
- Iňačovce
- Ižkovce
- Jastrabie pri Michalovciach
- Jovsa
- Kačanov
- Kaluža
- Kapušianske Kľačany
- Klokočov
- Krásnovce
- Krišovská Liesková
- Kusín
- Lastomír
- Laškovce
- Lesné
- Ložín
- Lúčky
- Malčice
- Malé Raškovce
- Markovce
- Maťovské Vojkovce
- Moravany
- Nacina Ves
- Oborín
- Oreské
- Palín
- Pavlovce nad Uhom
- Petrikovce
- Petrovce nad Laborcom
- Poruba pod Vihorlatom
- Pozdišovce
- Ptrukša
- Pusté Čemerné
- Rakovec nad Ondavou
- Ruská
- Senné
- Slavkovce
- Sliepkovce
- Staré
- Stretava
- Stretavka
- Suché
- Šamudovce
- Trhovište
- Trnava pri Laborci
- Tušice
- Tušická Nová Ves
- Veľké Raškovce
- Veľké Slemence
- Vinné
- Vojany
- Voľa
- Vrbnica
- Vysoká nad Uhom
- Zalužice
- Závadka
- Zbudza
- Zemplínska Široká
- Zemplínske Kopčany
- Žbince
48°46′N 21°47′E / 48.767°N 21.783°E / 48.767; 21.783
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