Drahňov

Drahňov Deregnyő
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°35′N 21°58′E / 48.58°N 21.97°E / 48.58; 21.97
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Michalovce District
First mentioned	1315
Area [1]
• Total	17.57 km2 (6.78 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	105 m (344 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,665
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	767 4[2]
Area code	+421 56[2]
Car plate	MI
Website	www.drahnov.sk

Drahňov (Hungarian: Deregnyő) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.^{[citation needed]} Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

The village lies at an altitude of 110 metres and covers an area of 17.56 km² (6.78 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).^[4]

In 2001 60% of the population was Hungarian and 40% Slovak.

It has a population of 1,603 people (2020-12-31).^[5]

The village relies on the tax and district offices, fire brigade and police force at Veľké Kapušany.

The village has a small public library, a post office, and a food store.

The village has a football pitch.

The village has a railway station.

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1727-1923 (parish B)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1938 (parish A)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• Meststa a obecná štatitstikg - Slovak Republic
• Surnames of living people in Drahnov