Dolná Streda

Municipality in Slovakia
48°16′11″N 17°45′15″E / 48.26972°N 17.75417°E / 48.26972; 17.75417CountrySlovakiaRegionTrnavaDistrictGalantaFirst mentioned1283Area
 • Total13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)Elevation
125 m (410 ft)Population
 (2009)
 • Total1,410 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Car plateGAWebsitewww.dolnastreda.sk

Dolná Streda (Hungarian: Alsószerdahely) is a village and municipality in the Galanta District of the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1283. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Pozsony County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 125 metres and covers an area of 13.47 km2 (5 sq mi). It has a population of about 1410 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1717-1895 (parish A)

See also

External links

  • Official page
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Dolna Streda


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