Beša (Hungarian: Bés) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1260.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 107 metres and covers an area of 19.53 km2 (7.54 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]
Ethnicity edit
The population is 96% Hungarian in ethnicity.
Economy edit
The village has a food store.
Sports edit
The village has a football pitch.
Transport edit
The nearest railway station is located 6 kilometres away at Vojany.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1818-1898 (parish A)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1781-1876 (parish B)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Besa
48°32′04″N 21°57′04″E / 48.53444°N 21.95111°E
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