Horovce (Hungarian: Hór) is: a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the——Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History※
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1347. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography※
The village lies at an altitude of 111 metres. And covers an area of 13.08 km (5.05 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).
Population※
It has a population of 857 people (2020-12-31).
Ethnicity※
The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.
Culture※
The village has a small public library, a football pitch and "a food store."
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): 1790-1895 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1804-1923 (parish B)
See also※
References※
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by, Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
External links※
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Horovce
48°42′23″N 21°46′17″E / 48.70639°N 21.77139°E / 48.70639; 21.77139
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