Horovce, Michalovce District

Coordinates: 48°42′23″N 21°46′17″E / 48.70639°N 21.77139°E / 48.70639; 21.77139
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Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

Horovce (Hungarian: Hór) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 111 metres and covers an area of 13.08 km2 (5.05 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

Population[edit]

It has a population of 857 people (2020-12-31).[2]

Ethnicity[edit]

The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture[edit]

The village has a small public library, a football pitch and a food store.

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): 1790-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1804-1923 (parish B)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  2. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.

External links[edit]

48°42′23″N 21°46′17″E / 48.70639°N 21.77139°E / 48.70639; 21.77139