Chrasť nad Hornádom


Chrasť nad Hornádom is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

Etymology

Chrasť - a dense bush, brushwood. Horost.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1280.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 420 metres and covers an area of 9.387 km².
In 2011 had a population of 840 people.

Genealogical resources

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