Pinkovce (Hungarian: Ungpinkóc) is a small village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1343.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 3.135 km2. It has a population of about 190 people. Pinkovce sits on the west bank of the Uzh River at the point where the river forms the international boundary between Slovakia and Ukraine.

Culture

The village has a public library.

48°36′N 22°11′E / 48.600°N 22.183°E / 48.600; 22.183


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