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Vojňany

Vojňany (, , ) is a village and municipality in the Kežmarok District, Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

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Slovak place.name: Vojňany
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Vojnany kostel2.JPG
Slovak place.image_caption: Vojnany ulice.JPG
Slovak place.image_flag: Vojnany-kezmarok-flag.svg
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Kežmarok District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Prešov Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: 1
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Vojňany in the Prešov Region##Location of Vojňany in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date: 1235
Slovak place.elevation_m: 666
Slovak place.postal_code_type: Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code: 590 2
Slovak place.area_code: +421 52
Slovak place.registration_plate: KK

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Vojňany (, , ) is a village and municipality in the Kežmarok District, Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

==History== In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1235. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Vojňany was part of Szepes County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic. On 27 January 1945, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Vojňany in the course of the Western Carpathian offensive and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.