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Village and municipality in Slovakia Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
Falkušovce Falkus
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°37′46″N 21°50′43″E / 48.62944°N 21.84528°E / 48.62944; 21.84528
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1290
Area
 • Total9.45 km (3.65 sq mi)
Elevation103 m (338 ft)
Population
 • Total667
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code720 5
Area code+421 56
Car plateMI
Websitewww.obecfalkusovce.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1290. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 104 metres and covers an area of 9.44 km (3.64 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).

Ethnicity

It has a population of 659 people (2020-12-31). The population is about 95% Slovak in ethnicity.

Government

The village relies on the tax and district offices, and fire brigade at Michalovce and the police force at Trhovište.

Culture

The village has a small public library, a post office, and food stores.

Sports

The village has a football pitch.

Transport

The nearest railway station is 6 kilometres away.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1897 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1922 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1761-1896 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  5. "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.

External links

Municipalities of Michalovce District
Slovakia


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