Kračúnovce

Kračúnovce
Municipality
Kračúnovce is located in Prešov Region
Kračúnovce
Kračúnovce
Location of Kračúnovce in the Prešov Region
Kračúnovce is located in Slovakia
Kračúnovce
Kračúnovce
Location of Kračúnovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°06′N 21°30′E / 49.100°N 21.500°E / 49.100; 21.500
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1347
Area
 • Total
8.259 km2 (3.189 sq mi)
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 • Total
1,179
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
087 01 (pošta Giraltovce)
Area code+421-54
Car plateSK
Websitekracunovce.sk

Kračúnovce (Hungarian: Karácsonmező) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1347.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 8.259 km2. It has a population of about 1179 people.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Statisticky urad Slovenskej republiky" (PDF). 2009 Villages Demography. Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-08-06. Retrieved 2010-07-27.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1776-1897 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1862-1933 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1897 (parish B)


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