Moravany, Michalovce District
| Moravany | |
| Village | |
| Country | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Region | Košice |
| District | Michalovce |
| Elevation | 108 m (354 ft) |
| Coordinates | SK 48°44′N 21°47′E / 48.733°N 21.783°ECoordinates: SK 48°44′N 21°47′E / 48.733°N 21.783°E |
| Area | 16.67 km2 (6.44 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,040 (2004-12-31) |
| Density | 62 / km2 (161 / sq mi) |
| First mentioned | 1247 |
| Postal code | 072 03 |
| Car plate | MI |
   Location of Moravany in Slovakia
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  Location of Moravany in the Košice Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Moravany is a village and large municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1247.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 16.667 km². The municipality has a population of about 1,040 people.
Famous people
- Dušan Rapoš, film director
- Vincent Obsitnik, United States ambassador to Slovakia
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