Gáň

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Gáň
Municipality
Church in Gáň
Church in Gáň
Gáň is located in Trnava Region
Gáň
Gáň
Location of Gáň in the Trnava Region
Coordinates: 48°14′N 17°43′E / 48.233°N 17.717°E / 48.233; 17.717Coordinates: 48°14′N 17°43′E / 48.233°N 17.717°E / 48.233; 17.717
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictGalanta
First mentioned1113
Area
 • Total6.174 km2 (2.384 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total695
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
924 01 (pošta Galanta 1)
Area code(s)421-31
Car plateGA
Websitewww.obecgan.sk

Gáň (Hungarian: Barakony) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an elevation of 125 metres and covers an area of 6.174 km². It has a population of about 695 people.

Genealogical resources[]

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1691-1921 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1826 (parish B)

See also[]

External links[]

Media related to Gáň at Wikimedia Commons


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