Fijaš

Location of Svidník District in the Prešov Region.

Fijaš (Rusyn: Фіяш, Hungarian: Fias) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1414.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 240 metres in the Ondavská Highlands, and covers an area of 4.402 km². It has a population of about 150 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1895 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1860-1901 (parish B)

See also

Coordinates: 49°08′N 21°35′E / 49.133°N 21.583°E / 49.133; 21.583


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