Kalná nad Hronom (Hungarian: Kálna) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Kalná nad Hronom
Kálna
Coat of arms of Kalná nad Hronom
Kalná nad Hronom is located in Nitra Region
Kalná nad Hronom
Kalná nad Hronom
Location of Kalná nad Hronom in the Nitra Region
Kalná nad Hronom is located in Slovakia
Kalná nad Hronom
Kalná nad Hronom
Location of Kalná nad Hronom in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°13′N 18°32′E / 48.21°N 18.53°E / 48.21; 18.53
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1209
Government
 • MayorIgor Gogora
Area
 • Total
34.13 km2 (13.18 sq mi)
Elevation175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
2,057
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 32[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.kalna.eu

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 162 metres and covers an area of 34.134 km2.

Ethnicity

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Kalná nad Hronom has a population of about 2,048 people. The village is approximately 77% Slovak, 17% Magyar and 6% Czech.

Government

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The village has its own birth registry and police force.

Facilities

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

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1726-1896 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1790-1898 (parish A)

See also

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References

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  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.
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