| Sobrance | |
| Town | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
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| Region | Košice |
| District | Sobrance |
| Tourism region | Dolný Zemplín |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
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| Area | 10. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million The Košice Region (Slovak Košický Kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. Sobrance District ( okres Sobrance) is a district inthe The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit 680 km² (4. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 124 sq mi) |
| Population | 6,264 (31 December 2005) |
| Density | 587 /km² (1,520 /sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1344 |
| Mayor | Štefan Staško |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 073 01 |
| Phone prefix | 421-56 |
| Car plate | SO |
   Location of Sobrance within Slovakia
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  Location of Sobrance in the Košice Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
| Website: http://www.sobrance.sk | |
Sobrance (German: Sobranz, Hungarian: Szobránc) is a town in Košice Region, Slovakia, around 15 km from Uzhhorod, Ukraine, and 22 km east of Michalovce. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time Central European Summer Time ( CEST) is one of the names of UTC+2 Time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+2 corresponds to the following Time zones Eastern European Time Egypt Standard Time Central Africa Time Since 1997, the Slovak car registration plate number (EČV evidenčné číslo vozidla generally takes the form XX-NNNYY, where XX is a two letter code corresponding The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Hungarian ( magyar nyelv) is a Uralic language (more specifically a Ugric language) unrelated to most other languages in Europe. The Košice Region (Slovak Košický Kraj) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. Slovakia (long form Slovak Republic; Slovak:, long form, is a Landlocked country in Central Europe with a population of over five million Uzhhorod (Ужгород Уґоград Ужгород or Унґвар Ungvár Slovak and Czech: Užhorod; Użgorod Ungwar Ungarisch Burg אונגװיר Ukraine (Україна Ukrayina, /ukrɑˈjinɑ/ is a country in Eastern Europe. Michalovce ( Nagymihály Großmichel Romani: Nadymihaya, Yiddish: Mikhaylovets or Mykhaylovyts) is a town on the Laborec Located in the Eastern Slovak Lowland not far from the Vihorlat Mountains, it is the easternmost town in Slovakia. The East(ern Slovak Lowland (Slovak Východoslovenská nížina) is the name of the part of Great Hungarian Plain (Slovak Veľká dunajská kotlina Vihorlat Mountains (Vihorlatské vrchy Vyhorliat) or colloquially Vihorlat is a volcanic mountain range in eastern Slovakia and western
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History
The first written record comes from 1344, when Sobrance gained township in 1351. From 1918 the town was part of Czechoslovakia and became the capital city of its own district. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Czechoslovakia may also refer to what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Sobrance District ( okres Sobrance) is a district inthe During the Second World War Sobrance was part of Hungary and was heavily damaged. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic After the war it became part of Czechoslovakia again, but did not gain its district status. Since the Dissolution of Czechoslovakia, Sobrance has been part of Slovakia. The dissolution of Czechoslovakia, which took effect on January 1 1993, saw Czechoslovakia split into two separate countries the Czech Republic It regained its district town status in 1996. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
Sights
Near the town on north are placed Sobranecké kúpele, popular spa mainly before First World War, today abandoned. The term spa is associated with water treatment which is also known as Balneotherapy, Spa towns or Spa resorts offering such treatment or the medication World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All
Guitar museum is in the town. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the Collection includes more than 200 of guitars mainly from period 1947 - 1980. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Maybe most valuable guitar is Resonet Grazioso/Futurama from early George Harrison career. George Harrison, MBE (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001 was an English rock Guitarist Singer - Songwriter, Author
Demographics
According to the 2001 census, the town had 6,262 inhabitants. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population 95. 37% of inhabitants were Slovaks, 0. } The Slovaks or Slovakians are a western Slavic People that primarily inhabit Slovakia and speak the Slovak language, which is 91% Roma, 0. The Romani people (singular Rom, plural Roma as a Noun; also known as Romanies or Roma people) are an ethnic group with origins 51% Czechs and 0. Czechs (Češi ˈt͡ʃɛʃɪ archaic Čechové) are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic 37% Ukrainian. Ukrainians (Українці Ukrayintsi,) are an East Slavic Ethnic group primarily living in Ukraine, or more broadly— Citizens [1] The religious makeup was 51. 09% Roman Catholics, 33. 93% Greek Catholics, 3. Greek Catholic Church is a term which refers to the Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine ( Constantinopolitan) liturgical tradition 59% people with no religious affiliation and 3. 37% Orthodox. The Eastern Orthodox Church is the second largest single Christian Communion in the world [1]
References
- ^ a b Municipal Statistics. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved on 2007-12-14. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1287 - St Lucia's flood: The Zuider Zee sea wall in the Netherlands collapses killing over 50000 people
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