Jovice

Jovice (Hungarian: Jólész) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

Location of Rožňava District in the Košice Region

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1352.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 280 metres and covers an area of 10.071 km². It has a population of about 695 people.

Culture

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1686-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1632-1925 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1943 (parish B)

See also


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