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

Hatalov
Gatály
Flag of Hatalov
Hatalov is located in Košice Region
Hatalov
Hatalov
Location of Hatalov in the Košice Region
Hatalov is located in Slovakia
Hatalov
Hatalov
Location of Hatalov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°40′N 21°53′E / 48.67°N 21.88°E / 48.67; 21.88
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1278
Area
 • Total
8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Elevation104 m (341 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
728
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
721 6[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateMI
Websitewww.hatalov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1278. 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 103 metres and covers an area of 8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[4]

Ethnicity

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The population is almost entirely Slovak in ethnicity.

Government

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The village relies on the tax and district offices, and fire brigade at Michalovce and the police force at Trhovište.

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): 1789-1906 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756-1904 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
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