Svetlice

Svetlice (, ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Key facts

Slovak place.name: Svetlice
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Greek catholic church in Svetlice (a).jpg
Slovak place.image_flag: Svetlice-medzilaborce-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Medzilaborce District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Svetlice in the Prešov Region##Location of Svetlice in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date

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Svetlice (, ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.