Hraň (Slovak pronunciation: [ɦraɲ]; Hungarian: Garany) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

Location of Trebišov District in the Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1360.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 111 metres and covers an area of 17.401 km2. It has a population of about 1570 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is about 95% Slovak.

Facilities

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The village has a public library, a gym and a football pitch.

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): 1755-1917 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1937 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768-1907 (parish B)

See also

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48°32′41″N 21°47′20″E / 48.54472°N 21.78889°E / 48.54472; 21.78889