Košické Oľšany

Košické Oľšany
Kassaolcsvár
Košické Oľšany
Location of Košické Oľšany in the Košice Region
Košické Oľšany
Location of Košické Oľšany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°44′N 21°20′E / 48.73°N 21.34°E / 48.73; 21.34
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1288
Area
 • Total
8.67 km2 (3.35 sq mi)
Elevation193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,351
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
444 2[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Car plateKS
Websitewww.kosickeolsany.sk

Košické Oľšany (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈkɔʂitskeː ˈɔʎʂani]; Hungarian: Kassaolcsvár) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1288 when a part of the village belonged to Slanec Lords, and the other part to Krásna nad Hornádom's Benedictine abbey.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 202 metres and covers an area of 8.669 km2. It has a population of about 1140 people.

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): 1734-1895 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1905 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1749-1894 (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.