Medzilaborce
Medzilaborce | |
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Medzilaborce main street | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Etymology: "people amidst the Laborec streams" | |
Medzilaborce Location of Medzilaborce in the Prešov Region Medzilaborce Location of Medzilaborce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°16′N 21°54′E / 49.27°N 21.90°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Medzilaborce District |
| First mentioned | 1557 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vladislav Višňovský |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.48 km2 (18.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 342 m (1,122 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 5,723 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 680 1 |
| Area code | +421 57 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | ML |
| Website | www |
Medzilaborce (Rusyn: Міджілабірцї, Midzhilabirtsyi; Ukrainian: Міжлабірці, Mizhlabirtsi; Hungarian: Mezőlaborc) is a town in northeastern Slovakia close to the border with Poland, located near the towns of Sanok and Bukowsko (in southeastern Małopolska). Its population is approximately 6,500.