Kačanov

Village and municipality in Slovakia

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

Kačanov (Hungarian: Kácsánd) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

## History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1304. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

## Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 100 metres and covers an area of 5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

## Population

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It has a population of 500 people (2020-12-31).[2]

## Ethnicity

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The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

## Culture

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The village has a small public library and a food store.

## Genealogical resources

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

* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1897 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1922 (parish B)
* Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1761-1896 (parish B)

## See also

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* List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

## References

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1. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
2. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

## External links

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* https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
* Surnames of living people in Kacanov

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Municipalities of Michalovce District

* Michalovce
* Strážske
* Veľké Kapušany

* Bajany
* Bánovce nad Ondavou
* Beša
* Bracovce
* Budince
* Budkovce
* Čečehov
* Čičarovce
* Čierne Pole
* Drahňov
* Dúbravka
* Falkušovce
* Hatalov
* Hažín
* Hnojné
* Horovce
* Iňačovce
* Ižkovce
* Jastrabie pri Michalovciach
* Jovsa
* Kačanov
* Kaluža
* Kapušianske Kľačany
* Klokočov
* Krásnovce
* Krišovská Liesková
* Kusín
* Lastomír
* Laškovce
* Lesné
* Ložín
* Lúčky
* Malčice
* Malé Raškovce
* Markovce
* Maťovské Vojkovce
* Moravany
* Nacina Ves
* Oborín
* Oreské
* Palín
* Pavlovce nad Uhom
* Petrikovce
* Petrovce nad Laborcom
* Poruba pod Vihorlatom
* Pozdišovce
* Ptrukša
* Pusté Čemerné
* Rakovec nad Ondavou
* Ruská
* Senné
* Slavkovce
* Sliepkovce
* Staré
* Stretava
* Stretavka
* Suché
* Šamudovce
* Trhovište
* Trnava pri Laborci
* Tušice
* Tušická Nová Ves
* Veľké Raškovce
* Veľké Slemence
* Vinné
* Vojany
* Voľa
* Vrbnica
* Vysoká nad Uhom
* Zalužice
* Závadka
* Zbudza
* Zemplínska Široká
* Zemplínske Kopčany
* Žbince

48°36′N 21°51′E﻿ / ﻿48.600°N 21.850°E﻿ / 48.600; 21.850

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