Rejdová
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Rejdová (1551 Redowa, Neuhay, Nojhaus, 1552 Romokwagasa, Neuhau, 1556 Rejdowa, 1566 Redoua, Romokvaghasa, 1686 Resdowa) (German: Neuhaus; Hungarian: Sajóréde) is a village and large municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1551 as Bebek knights family's property. German miners came here in the past. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Rejdová was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 582 metres and covers an area of 50.518 km². It has a population of about 710 people.
Culture
[edit]The village has a public library a gymnasium and a football pitch.
External links
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48°47′N 20°17′E / 48.783°N 20.283°E
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