Husák (Hungarian: Ungludas, Rusyn: Гусак) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.
Husák | |
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 Church of Saint Anne in Husák. | |
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  Husák Location of Husák in Slovakia.  Husák Husák (Košice Region) | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′N 22°18′E / 48.700°N 22.300°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Košice Region |
| District | Sobrance District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michal Copák (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.95 km2 (5.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 176 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 072 51 |
| Area code | +421-56 |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1567. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Husák was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary. In 1939, it was for a short time part of the Slovak Republic. As a result of the Slovak–Hungarian War of 1939, it was again part of Hungary from 1939 to 1944. On 28 October 1944, the Red Army entered Husák and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 220 metres and covers an area of 14.81 km².
It has a population of about 176.[3]
Culture
editThe village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789–1899 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834–1902 (parish B)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Súbory na stiahnutie - Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022". volby.statistics.sk. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ "Registry of Land" (PDF). www.skgeodesy.sk. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ a b "SODB2021 - Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
External links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/husak/husak.html
- http://www.husak.sk
- Surnames of living people in Husak
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