Kečovo (Hungarian: Kecső) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 354 metres and covers an area of 13.574 km². It has a population of about 395 people.
Culture
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1852-1896 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1888-1895 (parish B)
See also
External links
- Kečovo
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Kecovo
48°30′N 20°29′E / 48.500°N 20.483°E
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