Gočaltovo
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Gočaltovo
Gacsalk | |
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Location of Gočaltovo in the Košice Region Location of Gočaltovo in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°38′N 20°21′E / 48.63°N 20.35°E | |
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District | Rožňava District |
First mentioned | 1318 |
Area | |
• Total | 10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 365 m (1,198 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 219 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 493 2[2] |
Area code | +421 58[2] |
Car plate | RV |
Website | www |
Gočaltovo (Hungarian: Gacsalk) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1318. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Gočaltovo was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 373 metres and covers an area of 10.677 km². It has a population of about 245 people.
Culture
[edit]The village has a public library.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1782-1952 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.