Blažice

Blažice (Hungarian: Balogd) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Blažice Balogd
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Coordinates: 48.67°N 21.42°E / 48.67; 21.42
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Košice-okolie District
First mentioned	1245
Area [1]
• Total	3.40 km2 (1.31 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	208 m (682 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	644
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	441 6[2]
Area code	+421 55[2]
Car plate	KS
Website	www.blazice.sk

History

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1245.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 205 metres and covers an area of 3.401 km² (1 sq mi). It has a population of about 500 people.

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): 1766-1918 (parish B)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1728-1899 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia