Jakovany is a village and municipality in Sabinov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Location of Sabinov District in the Prešov Region.

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1314.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 507 metres and covers an area of 4.881 km2. It has a population of about 355 people.

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1699-1896 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1846-1895 (parish B)

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