Hrabovčík (, until 1899: ; ) is a
village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in
Svidník District
Svidník District (''okres Svidník'') is a district in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Until 1918, the district was part of the Hungarian county of Šariš (Sáros).
Municipalities
* Belejovce
* Beňadikovce
* Bodružal
* Cernina
* ...
in the
Prešov Region
The Prešov Region (, ; ), also Priashiv Region (, ), is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions and consists of 13 districts (okresy) and 666 municipalities, 23 of which have town status. The region was established in 1996 and is the mos ...
of north-eastern
Slovakia
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, 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 west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...
.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1548.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 285 metres and covers an area of 7.102 km². It has a population of about 326 people.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1870-1895 (parish A)
See also
*
List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slovakia. They are grouped into 79 Districts of Slovakia, districts (, singular ), in turn grouped into 8 Regions of Slovakia, regions (, singular ); articles on individu ...
References
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of living people in Hrabovcik
Villages and municipalities in Svidník District
Šariš
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