Rakovec nad Ondavou


Rakovec nad Ondavou is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Etymology

The name is of Slovak origin. It derives from rak - a crayfish.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1266.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 15.218 km². The municipality has a population of about 1080 people.