Košická Belá

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

Košická Belá (1297 flimen Bela, 1397 villa Johannis, 1440 Janussffalwa, 1580 Hansdorff, 1650 Bela) (German: Hansdorf; Hungarian: Kassabéla) is a village and large municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

[edit] History

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1297 when German settlers came here.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 380 metres and covers an area of 39.575 km². It has a population of about 940 people.

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Coordinates: 48°48′N, 21°07′E