Kanianka
Kanianka (Hungarian: Kányahegy) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Kanianka | |
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Municipality | |
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| Coordinates: 48°49′N 18°35′E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Prievidza |
| First mentioned | 1479 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.938 km2 (3.065 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 4,130 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 972 17 |
| Area code(s) | 421-46 |
| Car plate | PD |
| Website | www.kanianka.sk |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1479.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 380 metres and covers an area of 7.938 km². It has a population of about 4130 people.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1668-1909 (parish B)
External links
Media related to Kanianka at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080702233519/http://www.kanianka.net/
- Surnames of living people in Kanianka
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