Drženice
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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
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Drzenice
48°17′N 18°42′E / 48.283°N 18.700°E