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Kováčová, Rožňava District

Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°42′E / 48.64°N 20.70°E / 48.64; 20.70
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Kováčová
Kiskovácsvágása
Flag of Kováčová
Kováčová is located in Košice Region
Kováčová
Kováčová
Location of Kováčová in the Košice Region
Kováčová is located in Slovakia
Kováčová
Kováčová
Location of Kováčová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°42′E / 48.64°N 20.70°E / 48.64; 20.70
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictRožňava District
First mentioned1254
Area
 • Total
13.82 km2 (5.34 sq mi)
Elevation444 m (1,457 ft)
Population
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 • Total
57
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
494 2[2]
Area code+421 58[2]
Car plateRV
Websitewww.obeckovacova.sk

Kováčová (Hungarian: Kiskovácsvágása) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1254. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Kováčová was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 454 metres and covers an area of 13.818 km2.

Culture

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The village has a public library.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1732-1895 (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.
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