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Haniska, Prešov District

Coordinates: 48°57′28″N 21°14′23″E / 48.95778°N 21.23972°E / 48.95778; 21.23972
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Prešov District in the Prešov Region

Haniska (Hungarian: Eperjesenyicke) is a village and municipality in the Prešov District, Prešov Region in eastern Slovakia.

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1288.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude 233 metres and covers an area of 1.94 km2 (0.75 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[1]

Population

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It has a population of about 732 people (2020-12-31).[2]

Points of interest

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At Haniska, there is a mediumwave broadcasting station, which uses a 220 metres tall guyed mast.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1720–1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792–1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1704–1895 (parish B)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 5 July 2021.
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48°57′28″N 21°14′23″E / 48.95778°N 21.23972°E / 48.95778; 21.23972