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Geča (Hungarian: Hernádgecse) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia. As of 2022, it has a population of about 1862 people.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1255.[2]

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 185 metres and covers an area of 5.481 km2.[2]

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1791-1896 (parish B)

References

  1. ↑ "Geča (Okres Košice - okolie)". Moja obec v štatistikách (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Geča". Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2023.

See also

48°38′N 21°19′E / 48.633°N 21.317°E / 48.633; 21.317


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