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

Kožany
Municipality
Wooden church in village
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Coordinates: 49°12′57″N 21°29′23″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Bardejov
First mentioned	1427
Area
• Total	5.201 km2 (2.008 sq mi)
Elevation	244 m (801 ft)
Population
• Total	140
• Density	27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	086 12
Area code	+421 (0)54
Car plate	BJ

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427.

This village is well known by the wooden church, which was built in the past and now it is attraction for the tourists and belongs to the collection of the wooden churches located in the eastern part of Slovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 244 metres and covers an area of 5.201 km². It has a population of about 140 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1817-1939 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• Media related to Kožany at Wikimedia Commons
• https://web.archive.org/web/20090621123522/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Kozany

На других языках

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[de] Kožany

Kožany (ungarisch Kozsány, älter auch Kozsán)[1] ist eine Gemeinde im Osten der Slowakei mit 104 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020). Sie gehört zum Okres Bardejov, einem Kreis des Prešovský kraj, und wird zur traditionellen Landschaft Šariš gezählt.

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- [en] Kožany

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[ru] Кожаны (район Бардеёв)

Кожаны (словацк. Kožany) — село и одноимённая община в округе Бардеёв Прешовского края Словакии. В письменных источниках начинает упоминаться с 1350 года[1].

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