Čeľovce (; ) is a village and municipality in the

Trebišov District Trebišov District (, ; ) is a Districts of Slovakia, district in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was mostly part of the Administrative divisions of the Kingdom of Hungary, Hungarian county of Zemplén County, Ze ...

in the

Košice Region The Košice Region (, ; ; ) is one of the eight Slovak administrative regions. The region was first established in 1923 and its present borders were established in 1996. It consists of 11 districts ( okresy) and 440 municipalities, 17 of which ...

of eastern

Slovakia Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's m ...

. Former Royal Hungarian town in the Kingdom of Hungary.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1220.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 13.269 km². It has a population of about 550 people.

Ethnicity

The village is about 99% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a cinema and a

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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): 1723–1896 (parish B) * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1909 (parish A) * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756–1952 (parish B)

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of living people in Celovce
Villages and municipalities in Trebišov District Zemplín (region) {{Trebišov-geo-stub