Čaňa

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Location of Čaňa within Slovakia
Location of Čaňa within Slovakia

Čaňa is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1164.

[edit] Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 172 metres and covers an area of 11.555 km². It has a population of about 5000 people.

[edit] Ethnicity

The population is almost entirely Slovak in ethnicity.

[edit] Government

The village has its own police force and fire brigade but the district and tax offices are located at Košice.

[edit] Economy and facilities

The village also has developed medical facilities including a Pharmacy and outpatient facilities for children and adolescents and a gynaecologist. The village also has a Slovakian bank and insurance branch, and a post office.

[edit] Culture

The village has a public library and a DVD rental store, and a number of food stores. Cana has its own cinema and the village is connected to cable television.

[edit] Sport

The village has a football pitch, a swimming pool and a gymnasium.

[edit] Transport

The village has a railway station. Cana also has a garage and a facility for car parts.

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Coordinates: 48°36′N, 21°20′E

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