village
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and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
Levoča District
Levoča District (''okres Levoča'') is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia
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1338
Year 1338 ( MCCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
Date unknown
* Hundred Years' War: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor appoints Edward III of England as a vicar ...
.
Geography
The
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
lies at an
altitude
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of 474 metres and covers an
area
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of (2020-06-30/-07-01). The village is few kilometres away from the Branisko tunnel.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"
* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1760-1948 (parish B)