Hencovce

Location of Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region.

Hencovce (Hungarian: Hencfalva) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1372.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 123 metres and covers an area of 6.369 km². It has a population of about 1261 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1687-1895 (parish B)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1801-1899 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1925 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hencovce.

• statistics.sk
• Surnames of living people in Hencovce

Municipalities of Vranov nad Topľou District
Hanušovce nad Topľou Vranov nad Topľou Babie Banské Benkovce Bystré Cabov Čaklov Čičava Čierne nad Topľou Ďapalovce Davidov Detrík Dlhé Klčovo Ďurďoš Giglovce Girovce Hencovce Hermanovce nad Topľou Hlinné Holčíkovce Jasenovce Jastrabie nad Topľou Juskova Voľa Kamenná Poruba Kladzany Komárany Kučín Kvakovce Majerovce Malá Domaša Matiaška Medzianky Merník Michalok Nižný Hrabovec Nižný Hrušov Nižný Kručov Nová Kelča Ondavské Matiašovce Pavlovce Petkovce Petrovce Piskorovce Poša Prosačov Radvanovce Rafajovce Remeniny Rudlov Ruská Voľa Sačurov Sečovská Polianka Sedliská Skrabské Slovenská Kajňa Soľ Štefanovce Tovarné Tovarnianska Polianka Vavrinec Vechec Vlača Vyšný Kazimír Vyšný Žipov Žalobín Zámutov Zlatník

Coordinates: 48°53′N 21°44′E / 48.883°N 21.733°E / 48.883; 21.733