Bežovce

Coordinates: 48°38′N 22°09′E / 48.633°N 22.150°E / 48.633; 22.150
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Location of Sobrance District in the Košice Region

Bežovce (Hungarian: Bező) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214.

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 105 metres and covers an area of 29.507 km². It has a population of about 1000 people.

Culture[edit]

The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch

Genealogical resources[edit]

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789–1899 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789–1916 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1844–1906 (parish A)

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48°38′N 22°09′E / 48.633°N 22.150°E / 48.633; 22.150