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Kaluža

Coordinates: 48°49′N 22°00′E / 48.82°N 22.00°E / 48.82; 22.00
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Kaluža
Ungtavas
Church of Saint Thomas in Kaluža
Church of Saint Thomas in Kaluža
Flag of Kaluža
Kaluža is located in Košice Region
Kaluža
Kaluža
Location of Kaluža in the Košice Region
Kaluža is located in Slovakia
Kaluža
Kaluža
Location of Kaluža in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°49′N 22°00′E / 48.82°N 22.00°E / 48.82; 22.00
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1336
Area
 • Total
9.89 km2 (3.82 sq mi)
Elevation117 m (384 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
466
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
723 6[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateMI
Websitewww.kaluza.sk

Kaluža (Hungarian: Ungtavas) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1336. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 120 metres and covers an area of 9.89 km2 (3.82 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[4]

Population

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The municipality has a population of 430 people (2020-12-31).[5]

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1935 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1822-1922 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  5. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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