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Jablonov nad Turňou

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Village and municipality in Slovakia
Location of Rožňava District in the Košice Region

Jablonov nad Turňou (Hungarian: Szádalmás) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of middle-eastern Slovakia.

History

In 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

The 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

The village has a pharmacy and a doctors surgery. It also has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

The 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

External links

Municipalities of Rožňava District
Slovakia

48°35′30″N 20°40′20″E / 48.59167°N 20.67222°E / 48.59167; 20.67222


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