Fričovce

Fričovce (Hungarian: Frics) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Fričovce
Village
Fričovce
Location of Fričovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°01′N 20°58′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPrešov
Area
  Total8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total1,079
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Postal code
082 37
Car platePO

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320. One of the oldest breweries in the country can be found there, Zapovca.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 462 metres and covers an area of 8.57 km². It has a population of about 1,080 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1895 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1834-1895 (parish B)

See also


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