Janovce, Bardejov District

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Janovce
Village
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Janovce is located in Prešov Region
Janovce
Janovce
Location of Janovce in the Prešov Region
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 21°18′16″E / 49.19028°N 21.30444°E / 49.19028; 21.30444Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 21°18′16″E / 49.19028°N 21.30444°E / 49.19028; 21.30444
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
First mentioned1261
Area
 • Total5.551 km2 (2.143 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 • Total415
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
086 41 (pošta Raslavice)
Area code(s)+421 (0)54
Car plateBJ
Websitejanovcebj.sk

Janovce (German: Johannsdorf, meaning John's village) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1261.

Geography[]

The municipality lies at an altitude of 370 metres and covers an area of 5.551 km². It has a population of about 415 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): 1755-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1895 (parish B)

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