Byšta (Hungarian: Biste) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
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History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1270.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 126 metres and covers an area of 11.522 km2. It has a population of about 160 people.
Ethnicity
editThe village is entirely Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library, a swimming pool and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1774–1900 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1826–1897 (parish B)
See also
editExternal links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Bysta
48°32′N 21°33′E / 48.533°N 21.550°E