Borša
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Borša (Hungarian: Borsi) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
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[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1221. Francis II Rákóczi, Ruling Prince of Hungary was born here on March 27, 1676.
[edit] Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 102 metres and covers an area of 9.54 km². It has a population of about 1250 people.
[edit] Ethnicity
The village has an absolute Hungarian majority.
In 1910 the village had 783 inhabitants, of which 778 were Hungarian.[1]
[edit] Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
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Coordinates: 48°23′45″N 21°42′49″E / 48.39583°N 21.71361°E
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