Haniska, Prešov District

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

Prešov District in the Prešov Region

History

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

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude 233 metres and covers an area of 1.902 km². It has a population of about 616 people

Points of interest

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

Genealogical resources

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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