Kapušany


Kapušany is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 280 metres and covers an area of 11.31 km². It has a population of about 2095 people.

Popular Image

It is well known internationally through the popular polka tune, "Ja parobok z Kapušan".

Genealogical resources

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