Fričovce
| Fričovce | |
| Village | |
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| Country | Slovakia |
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| Region | Prešov |
| District | Prešov |
| Coordinates | 49°01′N 20°58′E / 49.017°N 20.967°ECoordinates: 49°01′N 20°58′E / 49.017°N 20.967°E |
| Area | 8.57 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,079 (2004-12-31) |
| Density | 126 / km2 (326 / sq mi) |
| Postal code | 082 37 |
| Car plate | PO |
   Location of Fričovce in Slovakia
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  Location of Fričovce in the Prešov Region
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| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | |
Fričovce (Hungarian: Frics) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320. One of the oldest breweries in the country can be found there, Zapovca.
Geography
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
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
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