title: Bačkov, Trebišov District
text: # Bačkov, Trebišov District
  
  Bačkov (Slovak pronunciation:; Hungarian:Bacskó) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village lies at an altitude of 198 metres and covers an area of 27.675 km². It has a population of about 620 people.
  
  ## Notable person
  
  * The botanist and entomologist Imre Frivaldszky (1799-1870) was born in Bačkov (then Bacskó, Hungary).
  
  ## Genealogical resources
  
  The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
  
  * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727–1895
  * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1841–1880 (parish A)
  * Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783–1895
  * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1749–1896
  * Census records 1869 of Backov are available at the state archive.
  