Coordinates: 48°30′N 20°26′E / 48.500°N 20.433°E / 48.500; 20.433

Dlhá Ves

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Dlhá Ves (Hungarian: Gömörhosszúszó) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Dlhá Ves was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1944, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 330 metres and covers an area of 10.760 km2. It has a population of about 600 people.

Culture

The village has a small public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1852-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformed Church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1895 (parish B)

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48°30′N 20°26′E / 48.500°N 20.433°E / 48.500; 20.433