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Hencovce
Hencovce
Municipality
	Hencovce Location of Hencovce in the Prešov Region Hencovce Location of Hencovce in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 48°53′N 21°44′E / 48.883°N 21.733°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Vranov nad Topľou
First mentioned	1372
Area
• Total	5.71 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Elevation	122 m (400 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	1,305
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	093 02
Area code	+421 57
Car plate	VT
Website	www.hencovce.sk

Hencovce (Hungarian: Hencfalva, until 1899: Henczócz) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1372.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 123 metres and covers an area of 6.369 km². It has a population of about 1261 people.

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

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