Čierne Kľačany

Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Čierne Kľačany
Feketekelecsény
Flag of Čierne Kľačany
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Coat of arms of Čierne Kľačany
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48°23′N 18°24′E / 48.38°N 18.40°E / 48.38; 18.40
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1209
Area
[1]
 • Total10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
224 m (735 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,175
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
953 05[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateZM
Websitewww.cierneklacany.sk

Čierne Kľačany (Hungarian: Feketekelecsény) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, of Slovakia. It is best known for the archeological find of the Pyxis of Čierne Kľačany.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 190 metres and covers an area of 10.977 km². It has a population of about 1,120 people.

Ethnicity

The population is roughly 99% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a small 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): 1716-1896 (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.
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  • Surnames of living people in Cierne Klacany