Kečovo (Hungarian: Kecső) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 354 metres and covers an area of 13.574 km². It has a population of about 395 people.
Culture edit
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1852-1896 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1888-1895 (parish B)
See also edit
External links edit
- Kečovo
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Kecovo
48°30′N 20°29′E / 48.500°N 20.483°E
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