History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1381.Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 172 metres and covers an area of 20.845 km². It has a population of about 1210 people.Ethnicity
The village is approximately 97% Slovak.Notable people
* Ján Pivarník, football player and coachFacilities
The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch. It also has a doctors surgery.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): 1772-1895 (parish A) * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1895 (parish A) * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1816-1895 (parish B)See also
* List of municipalities and towns in SlovakiaExternal links