Šarišské Sokolovce
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Šarišské Sokolovce is a municipality located in the Sabinov District of the Prešov Region in north-eastern Slovakia. The village's name originates from the Hungarian terms for 'Slav/Slovak' and 'hawk', reflecting its historical ties to falconry. First mentioned in 1307, the settlement likely dates back to the 11th or 12th century.
Statistics
Area
12.27 km²
Population
670