Location of Rožňava District in the Košice Region
Gemerská Hôrka (Hungarian: Özörény , Gömörhorka) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1413.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 227 metres and covers an area of 12.794 km². It has a population of about 1330 people.
Amenities
The village has a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic Church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1825-1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran Church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1908 (parish B)
- Reformed Church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1916 (parish A)
See also
External links
- http://www.gemerskahorka.eu/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090724101857/http://www.gemhorka.sk/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.gemerskahorka.ou.sk/
- Surnames of living people in Gemerska Horka
48°32′00″N 20°22′40″E / 48.53333°N 20.37778°E
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