Branovo (Hungarian: Kisbaromlak) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Branovo
Municipality
Branovo is located in Nitra Region
Branovo
Branovo
Location of Branovo in the Nitra Region
Branovo is located in Slovakia
Branovo
Branovo
Location of Branovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°02′N 18°18′E / 48.033°N 18.300°E / 48.033; 18.300
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1418
Area
 • Total9.321 km2 (3.599 sq mi)
Elevation130 m (430 ft)
Population
 • Total579
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 31 (pošta Dvory nad Žitavou)
Area code421-35
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.branovo.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 9.321 km². It has a population of about 570 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 97.5% Slovak and 2.5% Hungarian.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

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. ^ "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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