Fijaš

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Fijaš
Municipality
Fijas.jpg
Fijaš is located in Prešov Region
Fijaš
Fijaš
Location of Fijaš in the Prešov Region
Coordinates: 49°08′N 21°35′E / 49.133°N 21.583°E / 49.133; 21.583Coordinates: 49°08′N 21°35′E / 49.133°N 21.583°E / 49.133; 21.583
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1414
Area
 • Total4.402 km2 (1.700 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 • Total150
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
087 01 (pošta Giraltovce)
Area code(s)421-54
Car plateSK
Websitewww.fijas.dcom.sk

Fijaš (Rusyn: Фіяш, Hungarian: Fias) is a village and municipality in the Svidník District, in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 240 metres in the Ondavská Highlands, and covers an area of 4.402 km². It has a population of about 150 people.

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): 1775-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1860-1901 (parish B)

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