Hencovce | |
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Municipality | |
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  Hencovce Location of Hencovce in the Prešov Region  Hencovce Location of Hencovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°53′N 21°44′E / 48.883°N 21.733°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Vranov nad Topľou |
| First mentioned | 1372 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.71[1] km2 (2.20[1] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 122[2] m (400[2] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,305[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 093 02[2] |
| Area code | +421 57[2] |
| Car plate | VT |
| Website | www |
Hencovce (Hungarian: Hencfalva, until 1899: Henczócz) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1372.
Geography
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
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
References
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 3 4 "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.
External links
Media related to Hencovce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Hencovce
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