Bačkovík

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Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region
Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region

Bačkovík (1323 Bagak, 1427 Nagybagyok, Nagybadoch, 1430 Nogh Bagh, Kysbagh) (German: Batschkowig; Hungarian: Bátyok) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of Slovakia.

[edit] History

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1329as Sztancsóy (Stančov) feudatories’ property. After, in the order, it belonged to Perényi (1427), Zombory (XVIII century), Desseffwy and Bocskay noble families.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 269 metres and covers an area of 4.18 km². It has a population of about 400 people.

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Coordinates: 48°47′N, 21°26′E

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