Jelšovce

Jelšovce
Nyitraegerszeg
Municipality
Jelšovce is located in Nitra Region
Jelšovce
Jelšovce
Location of Jelšovce in the Nitra Region
Jelšovce is located in Slovakia
Jelšovce
Jelšovce
Location of Jelšovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°04′E / 48.40°N 18.07°E / 48.40; 18.07
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1326
Area
[1]
 • Total
10.44 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
986
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 43[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateNR
Websitewww.jelsovce.sk

Jelšovce (Hungarian: Nyitraegerszeg) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 10.442 km2. It has a population of about 950 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 88% Slovak, 11% Magyar and 1% Romani.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.

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.
  4. ^ "Jelšovce - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".

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): 1747-1913 (parish A)


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