Harhaj

Harhaj is a village and municipality in Bardejov District in the Prešov Region of north-east Slovakia.

Harhaj
Municipality
Harhaj
Location of Harhaj in the Prešov Region
Harhaj
Location of Harhaj in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°11′N 21°25′E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictBardejov
First mentioned1426
Area
  Total4.434 km2 (1.712 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
  Total245
  Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
086 45 (pošta Marhaň)
Area code(s)+421 (0)54
Car plateBJ
Websitewww.obec-harhaj.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1426.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 4.434 km². It has a population of about 245 people.

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): 1788-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1817-1939 (parish B)

See also


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