- Henckovce
Henckovce (1470 "Henczko, Hentzendorf", 1551 "Henczkowcze", 1563 "Henczowetz", 1590 "Henczkowa") ( _de. Henzendorf; _hu. Henckó ) is a
village andmunicipality in theRožňava District in theKošice Region of easternSlovakia .History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in
1470 when someGermans settled here. Bebek family ruled the village in the past and here transferredRusyn colonists knowed as Walachian.Geography
The village lies at an
altitude of 349metres and covers anarea of 10.032 km².It has apopulation of approximately 432 people.Culture
The village has a small public
library .External links
*http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
*http://www.retep.sk/henckovce.htm
*http://www.henckovce.sk/
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