Janík (Hungarian: Jánok) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Janík
Jánok
Flag of Janík
Janík is located in Košice Region
Janík
Janík
Location of Janík in the Košice Region
Janík is located in Slovakia
Janík
Janík
Location of Janík in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°33′N 20°58′E / 48.55°N 20.97°E / 48.55; 20.97
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1285
Area
 • Total
19.87 km2 (7.67 sq mi)
Elevation188 m (617 ft)
Population
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 • Total
609
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
440 5[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Car plateKS
Websitewww.obecjanik.sk

History

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The village is first mentioned in historical records in 1285.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 203 meters and covers an area of 19.868 km². It has a population of about 580 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1907 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1737-1899 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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