Hrabovec
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Hrabovec (Hungarian: Rabóc) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.
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[edit] History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1353.
[edit] Name progression through history
- 1773: Hrabovecz (Slovak), Hrabocz (Hungarian)
- 1808: Hrabowec (Slovak), Hrabócz (Hungarian)
- 1900: Hrabovec (Slovak), Hrabóc (Hungarian)
- 1907-1913: Rabóc (Hungarian)
- since 1920: Hrabovec (Slovak)
[edit] Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 460 metres and covers an area of 10.905 km². It has a population of about 545 people.
[edit] People
- Moritz Friedmann / Mór Friedmann, Móric Friedmann (March 7, 1823, Hrabócz - August 29, 1891, Budapest), Hungarian chazzan ([1])
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