Lažany, Slovakia should not be confused with Lazany, Slovakia.
| Lažany | |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Slovakia |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Prešov |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Prešov |
| Pushpin Map: | Slovakia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Lažany in Slovakia |
| Coordinates: | 49.0333°N 27°W |
| Established Title: | First mentioned |
| Established Date: | 1320 |
| Area Total Km2: | 1.31[1] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.51 |
| Elevation M: | 383[2] |
| Elevation Ft: | 1,257 |
| Population Total: | 171[3] |
| Population Density Km2: | 132.18[4] |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 51.03 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 082 32 |
| Area Code: | +421 51 |
| Blank Name: | Car plate |
| Blank Info: | PO |
Lažany is a small village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
The name comes from Slovak Laz – a kind of small mountain village.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1320.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 368 metres and covers an area of 1.313 km². It has a population of about 150 people.