Drženice

Village and municipality in Slovakia
Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Drženice
Derzsenye
Coat of arms of Drženice
Coat of arms
48°17′N 18°42′E / 48.28°N 18.70°E / 48.28; 18.70
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1296
Area
[1]
 • Total12.87 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
218 m (715 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total386
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 03[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.drzenice.sk

Drženice (Hungarian: Derzsenye) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1296.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 231 metres and covers an area of 12.87 km2. It has a population of about 410 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 98% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1656-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1948 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Drzenice
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Municipalities of Levice District
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