Gáň
Gáň
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Gáň Location of Gáň in the Trnava Region Gáň Location of Gáň in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′N 17°43′E / 48.23°N 17.72°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trnava Region |
| District | Galanta District |
| First mentioned | 1113 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.17 km2 (2.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
| Population (2024)[3] | |
• Total | 885 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 925 31[2] |
| Area code | +421 31[2] |
| Website | www |
Gáň (Hungarian: Gány) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Pozsony County within the Kingdom of Hungary.
Geography
The municipality lies at an elevation of 125 metres and covers an area of 6.174 km2. It has a population of about 695 people.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1691-1921 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1826 (parish B)
Notable people
- Vladimír Filo (1940–2015), Roman Catholic bishop
See also
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
External links
Media related to Gáň at Wikimedia Commons