Beloveža
# Beloveža

Beloveža (Rusyn: Біловежа) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District, in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355. The Catholic church of St. Michael the Archangel of 1778 can be found in the village.

## Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 10.153 km². It has a population of about 785 people, 703 Slovaks and 82 Ruthenians, mostly members of the Greek Catholic Church.

## Genealogical resources

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

* Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1896 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1906 (parish A)
