Rešica
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| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Košický kraj | ||
| Okres : | Košice-okolie | ||
| Region : | Košice | ||
| Area : | 12.5 km² | ||
| Residents : | 327 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 26 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 192 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 044 73 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 55 | ||
| Geographic location : | 48 ° 33 ' N , 21 ° 2' E | ||
| License plate : | KS | ||
| Kód obce : | 521922 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | František Bodnár | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Rešica č. 119 044 73 (Post Buzica) |
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| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Rešica (Hungarian radicals ; German radicals or Reschte ) is a municipality in the east of Slovakia with 327 inhabitants (December 31, 2019). It is located in Okres Košice-okolie , a part of Košický kraj .
geography
The municipality is located about 24 kilometers southwest of Košice and directly on the border with Hungary . The 12.5 km² large municipal area includes a section of the Košická kotlina basin and the hilly Bodvianska pahorkatina (Hungarian Cserehát ) that adjoins it to the south . The center is at an altitude of 192 m nm , the highest elevations in the municipality mark the Červený grúnik with 305 m and the Kraľov vrch with 307 m above sea level on the Hungarian border. The flat terrain in the north of the municipality is drained by the Ida , its tributary Konotopa and numerous canals and ditches.
Neighboring municipalities of Rešica are Mokrance and Čečejovce in the north, Buzica in the east, Büttös and Kány in the south and Janík in the west.
history
In 1319 the village was first mentioned in writing as Rechita . About Rechyte (1395) and Restha (1630) the name of the village gradually developed to Rešica . The Hungarian-speaking residents have always called it remains . In the Middle Ages, several lordships owned the village, such as the Abovcov, Fiszkov, Omodyov and Gedeonov families. In 1590 the village was sacked and burned by the Tatars. For the upcoming reconstruction and resettlement, the residents were exempt from taxes for a few years from 1620. In 1828 Rešica had 83 houses with 550 inhabitants, in 1910 there were 441 inhabitants. Until the Treaty of Trianon , the village belonged to Abaúj-Torna County in the Kingdom of Hungary and like all of the Hungarian-speaking places in this county, Rešica now became part of Czechoslovakia . After the First Vienna Arbitration Award , the municipalities were once again in Hungary from 1938 to 1945.
population
According to the results of the 2001 census, Rešica had 377 inhabitants, including those
- 90.45% Hungary,
- 9.28% Slovaks,
- 1.49% Roma.
84.1% of the residents committed themselves to the Roman Catholic Church.
Attractions
Immediately next to each other are the old and new Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary ( Rímskokatolícky kostol Panny Márie Ružencovej ). The old church, consecrated in 1928, was financed entirely by the faithful. Construction material for the roof structure came from a previous building that had to be demolished. The groundbreaking ceremony for the new church took place in 2003, and it was completed in 2006
- both Maria Rosary Churches in Rešica
old church
new church
Economy and Infrastructure
Agriculture still plays an important role in Rešica. In the wide, canals-crisscrossed plain in the north mainly feed and grain are grown, in the south you can find fruit-growing areas as well as isolated vines on protected slopes. The residents work in agriculture or commute to industrial plants in and around Košice .
A road leads from Rešica to Kechnec on the I / 68 / E 71 . From the neighboring municipality of Buzica connecting roads lead to the cities of Moldava nad Bodvou and Košice. The nearest train station is in Komárovce on the Košice-Barca – Rožňava railway, ten kilometers away.
Individual evidence
- ↑ History summary on resica.ocu.sk (Slovak)
- ↑ Statistical data on statistics.sk/mosmis ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Slovak)
Web links
- Community presentation on abov.eu.sk (Slovak)
- Buzica on obce.info.sk (Slovak)