Hačava
Hačava (1409 Hach, Bognerhey) (German: Wagnerhau; Hungarian: Ájfalucska) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
First mention of the village is to be found in records dating back to 1409 when it was funded by German settlers driven here by a certain Master Wagner. In the 16th century it belonged to the noble family of Széchy. During that period, it was destroyed by Turks and suffered greatly because of the Polish-Lithuanian War. The place remained almost deserted. In the 18th century some Rusyn colonists contributed to repopulate the village.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 660 meters and covers an area of 36.918 km2. It has a population of about 225 people. It lies in Hajska-dolina underneath Jeleni Vrch. There is a bike trail available that begins at the town of Moldava-nad-Bodvou, travelling through the nearby village of Haj and ends at Knizna Polona.[1] It is surrounded by a mountainous forest area and a cave is located a few kilometres away.
Genealogical resources
Records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1810-1926 (parish A)
See also
References
- ^ "Obec Hacava". Slovensky-Kras.eu. OZ Turizmus Vychodne Slovensko. 2008–2016.
External links
- [1] Archived 2007-11-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Surnames of living people in Hacava
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- Medzev
- Moldava nad Bodvou
- Bačkovík
- Baška
- Belža
- Beniakovce
- Bidovce
- Blažice
- Bočiar
- Bohdanovce
- Boliarov
- Budimír
- Bukovec
- Bunetice
- Buzica
- Cestice
- Čakanovce
- Čaňa
- Čečejovce
- Čižatice
- Debraď
- Drienovec
- Družstevná pri Hornáde
- Dvorníky-Včeláre
- Ďurďošík
- Ďurkov
- Geča
- Gyňov
- Hačava
- Háj
- Haniska
- Herľany
- Hodkovce
- Hosťovce
- Hrašovík
- Hýľov
- Chorváty
- Chrastné
- Janík
- Jasov
- Kalša
- Kecerovce
- Kecerovský Lipovec
- Kechnec
- Kokšov-Bakša
- Komárovce
- Kostoľany nad Hornádom
- Košická Belá
- Košická Polianka
- Košické Oľšany
- Košický Klečenov
- Kráľovce
- Kysak
- Malá Ida
- Malá Lodina
- Milhosť
- Mokrance
- Mudrovce
- Nižná Hutka
- Nižná Kamenica
- Nižná Myšľa
- Nižný Čaj
- Nižný Klátov
- Nižný Lánec
- Nová Polhora
- Nováčany
- Nový Salaš
- Obišovce
- Olšovany
- Opátka
- Opiná
- Paňovce
- Peder
- Perín-Chym
- Ploské
- Poproč
- Rákoš
- Rankovce
- Rešica
- Rozhanovce
- Rudník
- Ruskov
- Sady nad Torysou
- Seňa
- Skároš
- Slančík
- Slanec
- Slanská Huta
- Slanské Nové Mesto
- Sokoľ
- Sokoľany
- Svinica
- Šemša
- Štós
- Trebejov
- Trstené pri Hornáde
- Trsťany
- Turnianska Nová Ves
- Turňa nad Bodvou
- Vajkovce
- Valaliky
- Veľká Ida
- Veľká Lodina
- Vtáčkovce
- Vyšná Hutka
- Vyšná Kamenica
- Vyšná Myšľa
- Vyšný Čaj
- Vyšný Klátov
- Vyšný Medzev
- Zádiel
- Zlatá Idka
- Žarnov
- Ždaňa
48°40′03″N 20°50′07″E / 48.66750°N 20.83528°E / 48.66750; 20.83528
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