Kečkovce
Kečkovce (Rusyn: Кечківцї, Hungarian: Kecskőc) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.
Kečkovce | |
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Municipality | |
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  Kečkovce Location of Kečkovce in the Prešov Region  Kečkovce Location of Kečkovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′N 21°31′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Svidník |
| First mentioned | 1582 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.798 km2 (4.941 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 220 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 090 11 (pošta Vyšný Orlík) |
| Area code(s) | +421-54 |
| Car plate | SK |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1582.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 402 metres and covers an area of 12.798 km². It has a population of about 220 people.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1881-1895 (parish A)
External links
Media related to Kečkovce at Wikimedia Commons- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Keckovce
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