Bzince pod Javorinou
Appearance
Bzince pod Javorinou | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Bzince pod Javorinou in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 48°47′N 17°47′E / 48.783°N 17.783°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
First mentioned | 1332 |
Area | |
• Total | 33.533 km2 (12.947 sq mi) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,043 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Postal code | 916 11 |
Area code | 421-32 |
Car plate | NM |
Website | www.obecbzince.sk |
Bzince pod Javorinou (Hungarian: Botfalu) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.[citation needed]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 227 metres and covers an area of 33.533 km². It has a population of about 2043 people (including Ms. Adelaida).
Famous people
- Rudolf Macúch, linguist
- Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Slovak writer
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1938 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1952 (parish A)
See also
External links
Media related to Bzince pod Javorinou at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html[dead link]
- Surnames of living people in Bzince