Hažín

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

Hažín is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1336.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 120 metres and covers an area of 16.318 km². It has a population of about 450 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 100% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

The village has a small public library and food stores. It also has a car repair shop.

Sports

The village has a football pitch, fitness, tennis court and children's playground.

Transport

The nearest railway station is 12 kilometres away at Michalovce.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1824-1912 (parish B)

Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1806-1913 (parish A)

Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1940 (parish B)

External links

Municipalities of Michalovce District

Michalovce Strážske Veľké Kapušany Bajany Bánovce nad Ondavou Beša Bracovce Budince Budkovce Čečehov Čičarovce Čierne Pole Drahňov Dúbravka Falkušovce Hatalov Hažín Hnojné Horovce Iňačovce Ižkovce Jastrabie pri Michalovciach Jovsa Kačanov Kaluža Kapušianske Kľačany Klokočov Krásnovce Krišovská Liesková Kusín Lastomír Laškovce Lesné Ložín Lúčky Malčice Malé Raškovce Markovce Maťovské Vojkovce Moravany Nacina Ves Oborín Oreské Palín Pavlovce nad Uhom Petrikovce Petrovce nad Laborcom Poruba pod Vihorlatom Pozdišovce Ptrukša Pusté Čemerné Rakovec nad Ondavou Ruská Senné Slavkovce Sliepkovce Staré Stretava Stretavka Suché Šamudovce Trhovište Trnava pri Laborci Tušice Tušická Nová Ves Veľké Raškovce Veľké Slemence Vinné Vojany Voľa Vrbnica Vysoká nad Uhom Zalužice Závadka Zbudza Zemplínska Široká Zemplínske Kopčany Žbince

Coordinates: 48°45′03″N 22°01′10″E / 48.7508°N 22.0194°E / 48.7508; 22.0194

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