Bočiar (Hungarian: Bocsárd) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice 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 1249.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 210 metres and covers an area of 4.721 km2. It has a population of about 220 people.

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): 1714-1952 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1791-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1952 (parish B)

See also

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48°35′N 21°15′E / 48.583°N 21.250°E / 48.583; 21.250