Bačka (village)

Location of Trebišov District in the Region

Bačka (Hungarian: Bacska ) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214 as Bocskay family’s property. It was recorded in 1214 as Becheka, in 1299 as Bachka, in 1323 Buchka, in as 1332 Bachka) Until 1918 and from 1939 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 104 metres and covers an area of 9.578 km². It has a population of about 600 people.

Ethnicity

The village is 100% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library

Genealogical resources

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
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1795-1905
Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1809-1929 (parish A)
Census records 1869 of Backa are available at the state archive.

External links

Municipalities of Trebišov District

Čierna nad Tisou Kráľovský Chlmec Sečovce Trebišov Bačka Bačkov Bara Biel Boľ Borša Boťany Brehov Brezina Byšta Cejkov Čeľovce Čerhov Černochov Čierna Dargov Dobrá Dvorianky Egreš Hraň Hrčeľ Hriadky Kašov Kazimír Klin nad Bodrogom Kožuchov Kravany Kuzmice Kysta Ladmovce Lastovce Leles Luhyňa Malá Tŕňa Malé Ozorovce Malé Trakany Malý Horeš Malý Kamenec Michaľany Nižný Žipov Novosad Nový Ruskov Parchovany Plechotice Poľany Pribeník Rad Sirník Slivník Slovenské Nové Mesto Soľnička Somotor Stanča Stankovce Strážne Streda nad Bodrogom Svätá Mária Svätuše Svinice Trnávka Veľaty Veľká Tŕňa Veľké Ozorovce Veľké Trakany Veľký Horeš Veľký Kamenec Viničky Višňov Vojčice Vojka Zatín Zbehňov Zemplín Zemplínska Nová Ves Zemplínska Teplica Zemplínske Hradište Zemplínske Jastrabie Zemplínsky Branč

Coordinates: 48°26′N 22°03′E / 48.433°N 22.050°E / 48.433; 22.050

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