Kojšov

Kojšov is a village and municipality in the Gelnica District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.[1] In 2011 had total municipality a population of 736 inhabitants.[2] Near Kojšov are located natural sightseeings Kojšovská Hoľa /hill/ and Folkmarská Skala /stone sculpture/, as well as Lukáčova Jaskyňa/cave/. The village and the surroundings has many holiday homes where people from Košice go at the weekends and relax.

Main church in Kojšov
Location of Gelnica District in the Košice Region

Geography

Kojšov is located west from Košice in a hilly area; total height above sea level varies from 425 to 614 meters.

History

The main occupation of the locals was the forest industry and sawmills.

Notable persons
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See also

References
  1. http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/kojsov/kojsov.html
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2012-08-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

Further reading
Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1716–1950 (parish AB)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727–1896 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783–1896 (parish B)



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