Village of its territory covered by the cadastral territory of the Košice region, 3 km west of the county town of Košice. Belongs to the district Košice-surrounding, the 113 villages surrounding the provincial capital. Cadastral area municipalities bordering the east side of the urban cadastre of Myslava, on the northern side of the village of Nizhny Klatovy and southwest by the municipalities of Bukovec, Little Ida and the CD-Lorinčík Košice.

Symbols of village:
Since 2004, the village of Baska entitled to use the symbols of the village, which forms the coat of arms and flag Baška Baška.
The original seal of Baska, 1839. Round seal with the Hungarian circle-writte "Baska hellysége petséttye" became the basis for the current proposal coat of arms municipality.

Erb Baška is half- circle blue shield at the bottom with green grass, which grows out of gold (yellow) deciduous tree, after its two sides running right heraldic silver (white), wild boar with a gold (yellow) armor (tusks, hooves).and flag.

The first written mention of the preserve in 1247, but was rather the municipality. It was founded by four German and four Slovak families. In 1427obec was one of Frank Semsa was 10 and port. Porta is the gate, leading the way in which the homestead is located, thus the entire farmstead with several complete houses and farm buildings.

In the Basques in 1447 became the property of Kosice part timber-mining business background of Kosice. In the year 1559 there were 16 families in Baska and in 1828 had 198 inhabitants. Original homes in the village were built of clay and straw roof had. Approximately 150 years ago, erupted in the village of fire and its flames destroyed nearly the whole village. For the first Czechoslovak Republic was Baska foothill agricultural village.

From 1938 to 1945 was annexed to Hungary. In the past, people made their living mainly through agriculture and the surrounding forest and oak forest. The importance of forestry in the life of the population is also evidenced initially maintained Baska seal of 1839.