Danišovce (Hungarian: Dénesfalva) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

Location of Spisska District in the Košice Region
Monument in the centre of the village

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1287.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 470 m (1,540 ft) and covers an area of 4,298 km2 (1,659 sq mi). It has a population of about 455 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1754-1895 (parish B)

See also

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