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Svinice

Coordinates: 48°28′N 21°53′E / 48.467°N 21.883°E / 48.467; 21.883
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Location of Trebišov District in the region.

Svinice (Hungarian: Szinyér) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1311.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 105 metres and covers an area of 5.26 km². It has a population of about 245 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is about 89% Hungarian, 8% Gypsy and 3% Slovak.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

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48°28′N 21°53′E / 48.467°N 21.883°E / 48.467; 21.883