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Kolbasov

Kolbasov (; ) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

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Slovak place.name: Kolbasov
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Kolbasv kostol 01.jpg
Slovak place.image_flag: Kolbasov-snina-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Snina District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Kolbasov in the Prešov Region##Location of Kolbasov in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date: 1548
Slovak place.elevation_m: 299
Slovak place.postal_code_type: Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code: 676 6
Slovak place.area_code: +421 57
Slovak place.registration_plate: SV

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Kolbasov (; ) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

==Etymology== Klobásov—"a place where sausages (klobása, in dialects also kolbása, klbása) are made". The village was famous for its slaughterhouse. Alternativelly, something curved (a street, a creek or a village, the village was founded by the bend of the creek). Kolbasa, Kolbazo 1548 (the first written mention), Kolbaso 1773, Kolbásow 1808; in Hungarian also Kolbaszó until 1899, after renamed to Végaszó.