Between 1918 and 1991 the country was named Czechoslovakia. In 1992 the country split in two. The western half is now called the Czech Republic, the eastern half is called the Slovak Republic. Previous to 1918 Czechoslovakia was a part of Upper Hungary. Velke Kapusany is located 15 miles south east of Michalovce or 4 miles west of the Ukraine border. John Hudick