Hodkovce

Hodkovce
Hatkóc
Hodkovce
Location of Hodkovce in the Košice Region
Hodkovce
Location of Hodkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°41′N 21°06′E / 48.68°N 21.10°E / 48.68; 21.10
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1318
Area
 • Total
7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Elevation323 m (1,060 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
373
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
442 1[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Car plateKS
Websitehodkovce.eu

Hodkovce (Hungarian: Hatkóc) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1318.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 323 m (1,060 ft) and covers an area of 7.573 km2 (2.924 sq mi). It has a population of about 250 people.

Culture

Hodkovce has a single Roman Catholic church, built in 1832 in Classical style with Baroque motifs.[4] It contains a few relics from the nineteenth century, for example, an oil painting of the Lord's sacrifice (Karol Völck, 1820) and a sculpture of St. Anna, Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus (polychrome, woodcarving).[5]

Genealogical resources

Records for genealogical research are available at the Statny Archiv (state archive) in Kosice, Slovakia.

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1761–1907 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1870–1902 (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. ^ a b c "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. ^ E-obce.sk (in Slovak; http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/hodkovce/4-kulturne_dedicstvo.html)
  5. ^ Krajské stredisko štátnej pamiatkovej starostlivosti a ochrany prírody v Prešove, Pamiatky východoslovenského kraja v štátnych zoznamoch. Košice : Východoslovenské vydavateľstvo, 1969. (in Slovak)