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Hencovce

Coordinates: 48°53′N 21°44′E / 48.883°N 21.733°E / 48.883; 21.733
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Hencovce
Municipality
Hencovce is located in Prešov Region
Hencovce
Hencovce
Location of Hencovce in the Prešov Region
Hencovce is located in Slovakia
Hencovce
Hencovce
Location of Hencovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°53′N 21°44′E / 48.883°N 21.733°E / 48.883; 21.733
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictVranov nad Topľou
First mentioned1372
Area
 • Total
5.71[2] km2 (2.20[2] sq mi)
Elevation
122[3] m (400[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,305[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
093 02[3]
Area code+421 57[3]
Car plateVT
Websitewww.hencovce.sk

Hencovce (Hungarian: Hencfalva, until 1899: Henczócz) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1372.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 123 metres and covers an area of 6.369 km². It has a population of about 1261 people.

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): 1687-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1801-1899 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1925 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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