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Slovenská Kajňa (Hungarian: Alsónyírjes) is a village and municipality in Vranov nad Topľou District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

Slovenská Kajňa
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°58′00″N 21°45′00″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Prešov
District	Vranov nad Topľou
First mentioned	1323
Government
• Mayor	Lenka Hierzer Štiber
Area
• Total	6.73 km2 (2.60 sq mi)
Elevation	140 m (460 ft)
Population  (31 December 2012)
• Total	783
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	094 02
Area code	421-57
Car plate	VT
Website	www.slovenskakajna.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1323.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 142 metres and covers an area of 6.729 km². It has a population of about 783 people.[1]

Gallery

Notable people

• Marcel Matanin is a former long-distance runner, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There he finished in 81st and last place, clocking a total time of 2:50:26 hours. On 23 April 2006 Matanin won the Leipzig Marathon in 2:19:33 hours. Matanin was a former mayor of Slovenská Kajňa (from 1 January 2007 to 31 December 2010).[2] Currently he is a sporting director of the ČSOB Bratislava Marathon.[3]
• Tomáš Oslovič is a Slovak football defender who currently plays for Landesliga Bayern-Mitte club 1. FC Bad Kötzting in Germany. His former clubs were MFK Vranov nad Topľou, Czech 1. FC Karlovy Vary and German clubs SV Schwarzhofen e.V, SV Mitterteich.[4]

External links

• Media related to Slovenská Kajňa at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

References

На других языках

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[de] Slovenská Kajňa

Slovenská Kajňa (bis 1927 slowakisch auch „Slovenská Kajná“; ungarisch Alsónyírjes – bis 1907 Tótkajnya) ist eine Gemeinde im Osten der Slowakei mit 739 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die im Okres Vranov nad Topľou, einem Teil des Prešovský kraj, liegt und zur traditionellen Landschaft Zemplín gehört.

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- [en] Slovenská Kajňa

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[ru] Словенска-Кайня

Словенска-Кайня (словацк. Slovenská Kajňa) — село и одноимённая община в округе Вранов-над-Топлёу Прешовского края Словакии.

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