Ďurkov
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Ďurkov (Hungarian: Györke) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History[edit]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.
Geography[edit]
The village lies at an altitude of 261 metres and covers an area of 9.921 km². It has a population of 1560 people.
Ethnicity[edit]
The population is 99% Slovak in ethnicity.
Government[edit]
The village relies on the Bohdanovce police force and the fire brigade at Bidovce. The district and tax offices are located at Košice.
Culture[edit]
The village has a small public library.
Transport[edit]
The nearest railway station is located at Ruskov, 5 kilometres away and there is bus from Košice arriving during all day and also there is small airport in Bidovce 4 km away.
Genealogical resources[edit]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1918 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1912 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1776-1898 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1801-1952 (parish A)
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48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E
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