Čeľovce

Coordinates: 48°36′N 21°38′E / 48.600°N 21.633°E / 48.600; 21.633
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Location of Trebišov District in the Region

Čeľovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtʂeʎɔwtse]; Hungarian: Cselej) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Former Royal Hungarian town in the Kingdom of Hungary.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 13.269 km². It has a population of about 530 people.

Ethnicity[edit]

The village is about 99% Hungarian.[citation needed]

Facilities[edit]

The village has a public library, a cinema and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources[edit]

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1723–1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1909 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756–1952 (parish B)

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External links[edit]

48°36′N 21°38′E / 48.600°N 21.633°E / 48.600; 21.633



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