Koceľovce
Gecelfalva | |
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Location of Koceľovce in the Košice Region Location of Koceľovce in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°43′N 20°21′E / 48.72°N 20.35°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Košice Region |
District | Rožňava District |
First mentioned | 1318 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 218 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 493 5[2] |
Area code | +421 58[2] |
Car plate | RV |
Website | www |
Koceľovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkɔtseʎɔwtse]; Hungarian: Gecelfalva) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1318. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Koceľovce was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 349 metres and covers an area of 6.955 km². It has a population of about 260 people.
Culture
The village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1942 (parish A)
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.