Egreš

For the Romanian village of Igriş, called Egres in Hungarian, see Sânpetru Mare.

Egreš
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°37′N 21°37′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Trebišov District
Government [1]
• Mayor	Gabriela Timková (Hlas, Smer-SD)
Area [2]
• Total	5.60 km^2 (2.16 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	461
• Density	82/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	075 01
Area code	+421-56
Website	www.obec-egres.sk

Egreš (Hungarian: Szécsegres) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1272 AD.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 153 metres and covers an area of 5.603 km². It has a population of about 438 people.

Ethnicity

The village is about 75% Slovak, 24% Roma in ethnicity, and 1% Czech and Ukrainian in ethnicity.

Facilities

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): 1723-1896 (parish B)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1756-1952 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

1. "Súbory na stiahnutie - Voľby do orgánov samosprávy obcí 2022". volby.statistics.sk. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
2. "Registry of Land" (PDF). www.skgeodesy.sk. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
3. "SODB2021 - Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Retrieved 29 September 2024.

External links

• Wayback Machine
• Surnames of living people in Egres