Šebastovce
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Šebastovce | |
|---|---|
Borough | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location within Košice | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Košice |
| District | Košice IV |
| Village | 1248 (first known record) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 208 m (682 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 787 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 040 17 |
| Area code | +421-55 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | KE |
| Website | www.sebastovce.sk |
Šebastovce (Hungarian: Zsebes) is a borough (city ward) of Košice, Slovakia. Located in the Košice IV district, it lies at an altitude of roughly 209 metres (686 ft) above sea level, and borders the boroughs of Barca and Poľov. Šebastovce has a mostly rural character, with a population of over 700 inhabitants. Along with Poľov and Šaca, it is the southernmost of Košice's 22 boroughs, and the southernmost of the Košice IV boroughs.
The village of Šebastovce first appeared in written records in 1248.
In the 20th century, Šebastovce lost village municipality status and was annexed to Košice as one of its boroughs.
Statistics
- Area: 5.1 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi)
- Population: 732 (31 December 2017)
- Density of population: 140/km2 (31 December 2017)
- District: Košice IV
- Mayor: Monika Puzderová (as of 2018 elections)
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 208 metres (682 ft)[2] and covers an area of 4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi) (2025).[4]
