Drienov
Village and municipality in the Prešov District in Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drienov (Hungarian: Somos) is a village and municipality in the Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.
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| Coordinates: 48.87°N 21.27°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Prešov District |
| First mentioned | 1284 |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.26 km2 (7.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 2,248 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 820 4[2] |
| Area code | +421 51[2] |
| Car plate | PO |
| Website | www |
History
The village was first mentioned in historical records in 1284.[citation needed]
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 226 metres (741 ft) and covers an area of about 20.26 km2 (7.82 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).[4]
Population
It has a population of about 2,254 people (2020-12-31).[5]
Notable people
- Peter and Ivanka († 1285/1287) Aba – noblemen and warriors against the second Mongol invasion into Hungary (1285 - 1287)
- Jolana Kirczová (* 1909 – † 1936) – art ceramic works
- Albín Korem (* 1941 – † 2006) – writer
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Presov, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1743–1895 (parish A)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773–1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787–1895 (parish B)
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