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Kaluža

Coordinates: 48°49′N 22°00′E / 48.817°N 22.000°E / 48.817; 22.000
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Michalovce District in the Kosice Region
Church of Saint Thomas in Kaluža

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

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1336. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 120 metres and covers an area of 9.89 km2 (3.82 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

Population

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The municipality has a population of 430 people (2020-12-31).[2]

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1935 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1822-1922 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  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.
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