Bara, Trebišov District

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

History
The village was first mentioned as Bary in historical records from 1296. Until 1920, it was part of Hungary. From 1938 until 1944, it was occupied by Hungary under the First Vienna Award.

Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 181 metres and covers an area of 6.252 km2. It has a population of 350 people.

Ethnicity
The village is approximately 72% Hungarian and 28% Slovak.

Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"


 * Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish B)
 * Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1782-1945 (parish A)