Beňatina

Coordinates: 48°49′N 22°20′E / 48.817°N 22.333°E / 48.817; 22.333
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Location of Sobrance District in the Košice Region

Beňatina (Hungarian: Vadászfalva; Rusyn: Бенятина) is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1333.

Geography[edit]

The village lies at an altitude of 410 metres and covers an area of 18.64 km2 (7 sq mi). It has a population of about 260 people.

Culture[edit]

The village has a public library, and a football pitch

Genealogical resources[edit]

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1837-1931 (parish B)


  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1824-1851 (parish B)

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48°49′N 22°20′E / 48.817°N 22.333°E / 48.817; 22.333