Drženice (Hungarian: Derzsenye) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
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History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1296.
Geography
editThe 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
editThe village is approximately 98% Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe 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
editExternal links
edit- 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