Ťahanovce
Ťahanovce (Hungarian: Hernádtihany, pronounced [ˈhɛrnaːttihɒɲ]) is a borough (city ward) of the city of Košice, Slovakia.
The first written mention about Ťahanovce is dated back to 1263. It was an independent village until 1969 when it was connected with Košice. Ťahanovce is home to approximately 2,000 (prevailingly elder) people and it is closely connected with the city part Sídlisko Ťahanovce.
Some of the historical names of the village Ťahanovce
- 1263 - Latin: predium Tehan (according to name of person)
- 1293 - possesio Thehan
- 1355 - villa Techan
- 1399 - Thehaan
- 1773 - Slovak: Czahanowcze; Hungarian: Téhany
- 1786 - Slovak: Czahanowecz; Hungarian: Téhány
- 1808 - Slovak: Tahanowce; Hungarian: Tehány
- 1863, 1892 - Hungarian: Tihany
- 1873 - Hungarian: Tihány
- 1888 - Hungarian: Abaújtihány
- 1907, 1938 - Hungarian: Hernádtihany
- 1920, 1945 - Slovak: Ťahanovce
Statistics
- Area: 7.28 km² (2016)
- Population: 2 529 (31 December 2017)
- Density of population: 350/km² (December 2017)
- District: Košice I
- Mayor: Ing. Ján Nigut
Gallery
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Saint Anne church erected in 1850
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Saint John of Nepomuk´s chapel erected in 1913
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Houses of Ťahanovce
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Overall panorama of Ťahanovce and Sídlisko Ťahanovce
References
- ^ SODB - Košice-Ťahanovce, 2011
- ^ SODB - Košice-Ťahanovce, 2011
- ^ Mestská a obecná štatistika SR (urgently needs an updated statistics link for 2018) Archived 2007-04-27 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ťahanovce.
- Official website of the Ťahanovce borough
- Article on the Ťahanovce borough at Cassovia.sk (in Slovak)
- Official website of Košice
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