Oborín

Oborín (Hungarian Abara ) is a municipality in eastern Slovakia with 712 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2011), which belonged to the kraj Okres Michalovce, a part of the Košice and is located in the traditional landscape Zemplín.

Geography

The municipality is located in the East Slovak Lowland on a terrace of the hall Laborec, just before the confluence with the Latorica. The floors are covered in large part on floodplain and wet meadows, part of the municipality is also part of the Protected Landscape Area Latorica. The center is located at an altitude of 104 m nm and is 25 kilometers from Trebišov and 28 km from Michalovce.

Administratively divided the community into the church parts Kucany (1960 incorporated, Hungarian Mészpest ) and Oborín.

History

Oborín was first mentioned in 1221 as Abara writing. The owners were local nobles and gentry. After the village was deserted in the 14th century, it developed in the 15th century as a market town. In the late Middle Ages, there was the village a castle, which was known as " castrum Abora ". In particular, nothing is known about this castle, but it was mentioned in the 13th century and demolished in 1471. 1546 are listed in the village 21 Porta. Because of numerous wars in the 17th century and plague epidemics, there was a decline and conversion to the small village.

1828 are 119 houses and 867 inhabitants recorded who lived from agriculture, pottery and weaving.

Until 1918/1919 was one of which is in the county Semplin place the Kingdom of Hungary and was then Czechoslovakia and Slovakia today. 1938-45 he was on the basis of the First Vienna Award again in Hungary.

Population

Results according to the census 2001 (700 inhabitants):

After Ethnicity:

  • 69.29 % Magyars
  • 28.29% Slovaks
  • 1.43% Roma

After Confession:

Structures

  • Reformed Church, built in the second half of the 15th century
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