Kečovo (, ) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Kečovo was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1944, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.
Geography
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
Culture The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1852-1896 (parish B) Reformed church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1888-1895 (parish B)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links Surnames of living people in Kecovo