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.
Košická Belá | |
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Municipality | |
Košická Belá Location of Košická Belá in Slovakia Show map of Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′N 21°07′E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Košice |
| District | Košice-okolie |
| First mentioned | 1297 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 39.575 km2 (15.280 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 940 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 044 65 |
| Area code | +421-57 |
| Car plate | KS |
| Website | www |
Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1297 when German settlers came here.
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.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Levoca, Slovakia"
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