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

Coat of arms

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1381.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 172 metres and covers an area of 20.845 km2. It has a population of about 1210 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 97% Slovak.

Notable people

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Facilities

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The village has a public library, a gymnasium and a football pitch. It also has a doctors surgery.[clarification needed]

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772-1895 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1895 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1816-1895 (parish B)

See also

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48°28′N 21°46′E / 48.467°N 21.767°E / 48.467; 21.767