Boťany

Coordinates: 48°27′N 22°06′E / 48.450°N 22.100°E / 48.450; 22.100
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Boťany
Battyán
Village
Flag of Boťany
Coat of arms of Boťany
Boťany is located in Slovakia
Boťany
Boťany
Location of Boťany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 22°06′E / 48.450°N 22.100°E / 48.450; 22.100
CountrySlovakia
RegionKošice
DistrictTrebišov
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total19.52[2] km2 (7.54[2] sq mi)
Elevation
101[3] m (331[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,193[1]
Postal code
076 43[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Car plateTV
Websitewww.botany.ocu.sk

Boťany (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈbɔcani]; Hungarian: Battyán) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 103 metres and covers an area of 19.522 km².

Demographics[edit]

Bot'any has a population of 1,283 people. The village is about 70% Hungarian, 20% Gypsy and 10% Slovak. 78.52% of its population is Roman Catholic.

Facilities[edit]

The village has a post office, a public library and a football pitch.

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): 1719-1922 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1795-1905 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1809-1929 (parish B)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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