title: Kačanov
text: # Kačanov
  
  Kačanov (Hungarian: Kácsánd) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
  
  ## History
  
  In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1304.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village lies at an altitude of 100 metres and covers an area of 5.78 $km^2$ (2.23 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).
  
  ## Population
  
  It has a population of 500 people (2020-12-31).
  
  ## Ethnicity
  
  The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.
  
  ## Culture
  
  The village has a small public library and a food store.
  
  ## Genealogical resources
  
  The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
  
  * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1897 (parish B)
  * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1922 (parish B)
  * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1761-1896 (parish B)
  