Sobrance District | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
Subdivision Type1: | Region (kraj) |
Subdivision Name1: | Košice Region |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 538 |
Population Total: | 23,776 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01:00 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02:00 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone prefix |
Sobrance District (Slovak: okres Sobrance) is a district inthe Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[1] It is the easternmost district of the Košice Region. Sobrance district borders Michalovce District, Prešov Region and Ukraine. It lies mainly on a lowlands of Eastern Slovak Lowland. Sobrance district was established in 1996. The administrative, cultural end economy center is Sobrance town.