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Nižný Klátov

Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°09′E / 48.733°N 21.150°E / 48.733; 21.150
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Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region

Nižný Klátov (German: Beckseifen, Beckenseifen; Hungarian: Alsótőkés) (1332/5 Inferior Turastukes, 1397 Al Teukes, 1400 Inferior Bokkenzeifin, 1580 Nieder-Beckseyffen) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1317 as a German medieval settlement.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 370 metres and covers an area of 5.94 km2. It has a population of 636 people.

Ethnicity

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All population is Slovak

Culture

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The village has a public library, football ground and a guesthouse.

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48°44′N 21°09′E / 48.733°N 21.150°E / 48.733; 21.150