Jablonov nad Turňou (Hungarian: Szádalmás) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1235. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Jablonov nad Turňou was part of Abaúj-Torna County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1938 to 1945, it was again part of Hungary as a result of the First Vienna Award.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 280 metres and covers an area of 24.463 km². It has a population of about 860 people.
Facilities
editThe village has a pharmacy and a doctors surgery. It also has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1889-1895 (parish A)
- Reformed church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1830 (parish B)
See also
editExternal links
edit- Official website
- Jablonov nad Turňou
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.jablonovnt.ou.sk/
- Surnames of living people in Jablonov nad Turnou
48°35′30″N 20°40′20″E / 48.59167°N 20.67222°E
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