Drženice

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

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 / 48.283; 18.700


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