Jánovce

Jánovce ( 1927-1973 Slovak was " Janovce "; German Johann ( e) sdorf, Hungarian Szepesjánosfalva - to 1892 Jánóc ) is a municipality in eastern Slovakia in Poprad in the historic landscape Zips. The municipality is located on the southwestern edge of the Levočské Hills ( Levočské mountains).

It consists of the main town Jánovce (Johann ( e) sdorf, first detection in 1312 ) and the 1964 eingemeindeten place Machalovce (Mach Sindelsdorf first detection in 1260, already finds from the Neolithic period ). In the place Machalovce the community Čenčice was incorporated ( Zunkensdorf, first proof 1209) again after 1913.

The parish was in the Middle Ages part of the special county the "Ten Zipser spearmen ", later a direct component of the Zips. In the 19th century there were many emigrants from the community.

In the village is a Roman Catholic church is the Baroque style of the 13th century.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Romuald Hadbavný (* 1714 in Machalovce ), Slovak Bible translator

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