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

Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region

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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48°33′N 20°58′E / 48.550°N 20.967°E / 48.550; 20.967