Fričovce (Hungarian: Frics) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
Fričovce | |
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Municipality | |
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  Fričovce Location of Fričovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°01′N 20°58′E / 49.017°N 20.967°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Prešov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.57[2] km2 (3.31[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 452[3] m (1,483[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,134[1] |
| Postal code | 082 37[3] |
| Area code | +421 51[3] |
| Car plate | PO |
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320. One of the oldest breweries in the country can be found there, Zapovca.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 462 metres and covers an area of 8.57 km2. It has a population of about 1,080 people.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788–1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834–1895 (parish B)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
External links edit
Media related to Fričovce at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Fricovce
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