Kálnica

Kálnica
Village
Kálnica Location of Kálnica in the Trenčín Region Kálnica Kálnica (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°46′0″N 17°56′0″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Nové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned	1396
Area
• Total	26.4 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation	215 m (705 ft)
Population  (2004-12-31)
• Total	1,047
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Postal code	916 37
Area code	+421-32
Car plate	NM
Website	www.kalnica.sk

Kálnica (Hungarian: Kalános) 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 1396.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 215 metres (705 ft) and covers an area of 26.404 km² (10.195 mi²). It has a population of about 1,047.

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): 1676-1934 (parish B)

Notable residents

• Gyula Kertész (1888–1982), Hungarian footballer

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

Media related to Kálnica at Wikimedia Commons

• Official page
• Surnames of living people in Kalnica