Jasenov, Humenné District

Jasenov
Jasenov Castle
Jasenov
Location of Jasenov in the Prešov Region
Jasenov
Location of Jasenov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°55′N 21°54′E / 48.91°N 21.90°E / 48.91; 21.90
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictHumenné District
First mentioned1279
Area
 • Total
13.27 km2 (5.12 sq mi)
Elevation157 m (515 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,184
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
660 1[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Car plateHE
Websitewww.jasenov.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1279. Jasenov has a castle that dates from the mid-14th century, when it was owned by Phillip Drugeth. It was later destroyed in 1644.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metres and covers an area of 13.262 km². It has a population of about 1140 people.

Landmarks

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): 1802-1911 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1768-1946 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.