Košice Region
The Košice Region ( sk, Košický kraj, , hu, Kassai kerület; uk, Кошицький край) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. The region was first established in 1923 and its present borders were established in 1996. It c ...
of eastern
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
. Former Royal Hungarian town in the Kingdom of Hungary.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 13.269 km².
It has a population of about 530 people.
football pitch
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Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1723–1896 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1909 (parish A)
* Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756–1952 (parish B)