Rejdová

Rejdová (German: Neuhaus; Hungarian: Sajóréde) is a village and large municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

Rejdová Neuhaus
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48.78°N 20.28°E / 48.78; 20.28
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Rožňava District
First mentioned	1551
Area [1]
• Total	50.52 km2 (19.51 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	579 m (1,900 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	727
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	492 6[2]
Area code	+421 58[2]
Car plate	RV
Website	www.rejdova.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1551 as Bebek knights family's property. German miners came here in the past. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Rejdová was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 582 metres and covers an area of 50.518 km². It has a population of about 710 people.

Culture

The village has a public library a gymnasium and a football pitch.