Haniska, Košice-okolie District

Haniska (Hungarian: Enyicke) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Church of Saint John Nepomuk

History edit

Historically, the village was first mentioned in 1288. Haniska has been its official name since 1921, and was a co-name in the early 20th century and most of the 19th century. Its Hungarian name, its original and former co-name, is Enyiczke, variously spelled Enjiczke, Enjicske, and Enyicske.

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 233 metres and covers an area of 17.289 km². It has a population of about 1370 people..

Genealogical resources edit

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1952 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1791-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1895 (parish B)

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48°43′N 21°15′E / 48.717°N 21.250°E / 48.717; 21.250