Žbince
Žbince is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1221.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 106 metres and covers an area of 15.069 km². It has a population of about 950 people.
Ethnicity
The population is about 90% Slovak and 10% Gypsy in ethnicity.
Culture
The village has a small public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch.
Transport
The nearest railway station is in the adjacent village Hatalov.
External links
Coordinates: 48°40′N 21°53′E / 48.667°N 21.883°E
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