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Beloveža

Coordinates: 49°17′N 21°22′E / 49.283°N 21.367°E / 49.283; 21.367
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Beloveža
Municipality
Beloveža is located in Prešov Region
Beloveža
Beloveža
Location of Beloveža in the Prešov Region
Beloveža is located in Slovakia
Beloveža
Beloveža
Location of Beloveža in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°17′N 21°22′E / 49.283°N 21.367°E / 49.283; 21.367
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
10.15[2] km2 (3.92[2] sq mi)
Elevation
295[3] m (968[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
769[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
086 14[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateBJ
Websitebeloveza.com

Beloveža (Rusyn: Біловежа, Hungarian: Bélavézse) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District, in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355. The Catholic church of St. Michael the Archangel of 1778 can be found in the village.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 10.153 km2. It has a population of about 785 people, 703 Slovaks and 82 Ruthenians, mostly members of the Greek Catholic Church.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1906 (parish A)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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