Chtelnica
Chtelnica | |
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Municipality | |
Chtelnica Location of Chtelnica in the Trnava Region | |
Coordinates: 48°34′N 17°37′E / 48.567°N 17.617°ECoordinates: 48°34′N 17°37′E / 48.567°N 17.617°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trnava |
District | Piešťany |
First mentioned | 1208 |
Area | |
• Total | 32.965 km2 (12.728 sq mi) |
Elevation | 204 m (669 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,551 |
• Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Postal code | 922 05 |
Area code(s) | +421-33 |
Car plate | PN |
Website | www.chtelnica.sk |
Chtelnica is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208. The Hungarian name was Vittenc. The small Jewish community remaining were deported to Nazi death camps Lublin Poland on May 8, 1942 [1]
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 204 metres and covers an area of 32.965 km². It has a population of about 2551 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): 1695-1900 (parish A)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ The Encyclopedia of Jewish Life Before and During the Holocaust: A-J
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chtelnica. |
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Chtelnica
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Piešťany District
- Trnava Region geography stubs