Čechynce

Village and municipality in Slovakia
Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Čechynce
Nyitracsehi
48°15′N 18°10′E / 48.25°N 18.17°E / 48.25; 18.17
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1248
Area
[1]
 • Total5.86 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,265
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 07[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateNR
Websitewww.cechynce.eu

Čechynce (Hungarian: Nyitracsehi) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 133 metres and covers an area of 5.861 km2. It has a population of about 1030 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 46% Slovak and 54% Magyar.

Facilities

The village has a public library and 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): 1701-1902 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1887-1954 (parish B)

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.
  • http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Cechynce


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