Janov, Prešov District Explained

Janov (Янов) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1341.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 302 metres and covers an area of 4.72km2 (2020-06-30/-07-01).^[1]

Population

It has a population of about 331 people (2020-12-31).^[2]

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): 1720–1895 (parish B)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1812–1904 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720–1895 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

• • • https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• of living people in Janov

48.9333°N 32°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-05 . 2021-06-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210627210135/https://krehel.sk/statistic_of_slovak_places_by_dusan_krehel/?lang=en&format=wiki_switch_pagename&type=density_km2&2020=on&all_places=on&in_places=&version=2020 . dead .
2. Web site: Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export . 2021-07-05 . 2021-06-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210609191140/https://krehel.sk/statistic_of_slovak_places_by_dusan_krehel/?lang=en&format=wiki_switch_pagename&type=population_last&2020=on&all_places=on&in_places=&version=2020 . dead .