Choňkovce
Choňkovce (Hungarian: Alsóhunkóc) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia. It is well known for its wine production.
History[edit]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1409.
Geography[edit]
The village lies at an elevation of 218 metres (715 ft) and covers an area of 18.322 km² (7.074 mi²). It has a population of about 625 people.
Culture[edit]
The village has a public a gym and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources[edit]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1837–1931 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792–1903 (parish A)
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/chonkovce/chonkovce.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.akevino.sk/pivnica-chonkovce
- Surnames of living people in Chonkovce
48°47′N 22°15′E / 48.783°N 22.250°E
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