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Klokočov, Michalovce District
Summary
Klokočov (ˈklɔkɔtʂɔw; Hajagos) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1358.
The village lies at an altitude of 117 metres and covers an area of (2020-06-30/-07-01).
The municipality has a population of 423 people (2020-12-31).
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
It is also a major religious pilgrimage site for Greek Catholics in the Košice Region, with the local Greek Catholic church as the centrepiece of pilgrimages.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1742-1935 (parish B)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1822-1922 (parish A)
Klokočov lies next to a main road connecting Michalovce with the villages on the northern shore of Zemplínska Šírava and the villages in the northern parts of the Sobrance District, further to the east.
The village has regular bus service.
A local part of the municipality is the Kamenec tourism area, with accommodation and facilities for water sports. Kamenec is one of the major recreational areas on the northern shores of the Zemplínska Šírava reservoir.
File:Klokocov11Slovakia19.JPG|Entering the village of Klokočov
File:Klokocov11Slovakia21.JPG|Street in the village of Klokočov
File:Klokocov11Slovakia22.JPG|Street in the village of Klokočov
File:Klokocov11Slovakia20.JPG|Greek Catholic church in Klokočov
File:Klokocov11Slovakia17.JPG|Greek Catholic church in Klokočov
File:Klokočov 04512037.jpg|Interior of the Greek Catholic church in Klokočov
File:Klokocov rusinsky komunikacia 1949.jpg|1919 letter on the icon of Holy Virgin Mary from the Greek Catholic parish of Klokočov in Rusyn language
File:Klokocov11Slovakia15.JPG|Stage for outdoor church services (near church) in Klokočov
File:Klokocov11Slovakia14.JPG|Chapels and spring in Klokočov
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