Jakubany (Rusyn: Якубяны, romanized: Jakubjanŷ, Ukrainian: Якуб'яни, romanizedYakubyany; Hungarian: Szepesjakabfalva) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region.

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1322.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 610 metres and covers an area of 16.748 km². It has a population of about 2488 people.

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1635-1920 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1772-1918 (parish A)

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