Bačka () is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214 as Bocskay family's property. It was recorded in 1214 as Becheka, in 1299 as Bachka, in 1323 Buchka, and in 1332 as Bachka). Until 1918 and from 1939 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Facilities The village has a public library

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Košice ().

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1719–1922 Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1795–1905 Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1809–1929 (parish A) Census records 1869 of Backa are available at the state archive.

See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links Surnames of living people in Backa