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Herľany

Herľany
Ránkfüred
Flag of Herľany
Herľany is located in Košice Region
Herľany
Herľany
Location of Herľany in the Košice Region
Herľany is located in Slovakia
Herľany
Herľany
Location of Herľany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°47′N 21°29′E / 48.78°N 21.48°E / 48.78; 21.48
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictKošice-okolie District
First mentioned1487
Area
 • Total
9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Elevation361 m (1,184 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
274
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
444 6[2]
Area code+421 55[2]
Car plateKS
Websitewww.herlany.sk

Herľany (German: Herlein; Hungarian: Ránkfüred) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Sights

The village is known for the only full-scale geyser in Slovakia, one of the few cold water geysers in the world. It erupts periodically every 24–32 hours, with the water reaching a 10–15 m height since 1872. An eruption lasts around 25 minutes.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1755-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788-1912 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.