Drahňov
Drahňov (Hungarian: Deregnyő) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History[edit]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.
Geography[edit]
The village lies at an altitude of 110 metres and covers an area of 17.56 km2 (6.78 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]
Ethnicity[edit]
In 2001 60% of the population was Hungarian and 40% Slovak.
Population[edit]
It has a population of 1,603 people (2020-12-31).[2]
Government[edit]
The village relies on the tax and district offices, fire brigade and police force at Veľké Kapušany.
Culture[edit]
The village has a small public library, a post office, and a food store.
Sports[edit]
The village has a football pitch.
Transport[edit]
The village has a railway station.
Genealogical resources[edit]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727-1923 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1938 (parish A)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-27. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Archived from the original on 2021-06-09. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
External links[edit]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Drahnov
48°35′N 21°58′E / 48.583°N 21.967°E
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