Andrejová (Rusyn: 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.

Andrejová
Municipality
Coat of arms of Andrejová
Andrejová is located in Prešov Region
Andrejová
Andrejová
Location of Andrejová in the Prešov Region
Andrejová is located in Slovakia
Andrejová
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Location of Andrejová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°17′00″N 21°16′00″E / 49.28333°N 21.26667°E / 49.28333; 21.26667
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
MunicipalityAndrejová
First mentioned1355[citation needed]
Area
 • Total
11.66[2] km2 (4.50[2] sq mi)
Elevation
319[3] m (1,047[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
343[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
085 01[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateBJ
Websitewww.andrejova.eu

History

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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.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Prešov (Slovak: Štátny archív v Prešove).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1695-1895
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1831-1900 (parish A)
  • Census records 1869 of Andrejova are not available at the state archive.
  • Census records 1857 of Andrejova are available at the state archive.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ "Andrejová - Okres Bardejov - E-OBCE.sk".
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2012-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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