Vyšný Klátov

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Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region
Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region

Vyšný Klátov (German: Beckseifen, Beckenseifen; Hungarian: Felsőtőkés) (1332/5 Superior Turastukes, 1397 Fel Teukes, 1400 Superior Bokkenzeifin, 1580 Ober-Beckseyffen) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317 as a German medieval settlement. It belonged to Košice town.

[edit] Geography

[edit] Ethnicity

Approximately half of the population is Slovak in ethnicity, the other half is Magyar.

[edit] Culture

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Coordinates: 48°45′N, 21°08′E

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