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Geča

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

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

Geography

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

Genealogical resources

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

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Geča (Okres Košice - okolie)". Moja obec v štatistikách (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Geča". Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
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48°38′N 21°19′E / 48.633°N 21.317°E / 48.633; 21.317

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