Drahňov
Drahňov is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.
Geography[]
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[]
In 2001 60% of the population was Hungarian and 40% Slovak.
Population[]
It has a population of 1,603 people (2020-12-31).[2]
Government[]
The village relies on the tax and district offices, fire brigade and police force at Veľké Kapušany.
Culture[]
The village has a small public library, a post office, and a food store.
Sports[]
The village has a football pitch.
Transport[]
The village has a railway station.
Genealogical resources[]
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[]
References[]
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Drahnov
Coordinates: 48°35′N 21°58′E / 48.583°N 21.967°E
- Villages and municipalities in Michalovce District
- Michalovce District geography stubs