Debraď (Hungarian: Debrőd) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1255 by TH.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 267 metres and covers an area of 23.791 km². It has a population of about 380 people.

Ethnicity

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The village has a population of 391 people, the majority (270) is Hungarian.

Government

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The village relies on the tax and district offices and fire brigade at Moldava nad Bodvou. The village relies on the police force of Jasov.

Culture

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The village has a public library and is connected to cable television. It has a food store.

Sport

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The village has a football pitch and gymnasium

Transport

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The nearest railway station is located at Moldava nad Bodvou 9 kilometres away.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1894 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1870-1902 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727-1904 (parish B)

See also

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