Andrejová | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Prešov |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Bardejov |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name4: | Andrejová |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Andrejová in the Prešov Region##Location of Andrejová in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 49.2833°N 21.2667°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1355 |
Area Total Km2: | 11.66[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.50 |
Elevation M: | 319[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 1,047 |
Population Total: | 343[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 29.71[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 11.47 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 085 01 |
Area Code: | +421 54 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | BJ |
Andrejová (Андріёва, Ukrainian: Андрійова, Hungarian: Endrevágása) is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of Slovakia.[5] The predominant religion is the Greek Catholic Church with 4.9% Eastern Orthodox. The Catholic Church of Virgin Mary the Protectrice of 1893 can be found in the village. The village lies at an altitude of 325 metres and covers an area of 11.679 km2. It has a population of about 362 inhabitants.[6] The village is about 51% Slovak, 20% Rusyn, 16% Romany and 11% Ukrainian with minorities. The village used to have public library. There is a football pitch and volleyball playground.
Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Andrejová was part of Sáros County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 19 January 1945, the 1st Czechoslovak Army Corps and the Red Army dislogded the Wehrmacht from Andrejová and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Prešov (Slovak: Štátny archív v Prešove).