Bzince pod Javorinou (Hungarian: Botfalu) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Bzince pod Javorinou | |
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Municipality | |
 Protestant church | |
  Bzince pod Javorinou Location of Bzince pod Javorinou in the Trenčín Region  Bzince pod Javorinou Bzince pod Javorinou (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°47′N 17°47′E / 48.783°N 17.783°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.53[2] km2 (12.95[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 292[3] m (958[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,035[1] |
| Postal code | 916 11[3] |
| Area code | +421 32[3] |
| Car plate | NM |
| Website | www.obecbzince.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.[citation needed] Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Bzince pod Javorinou was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 227 metres and covers an area of 33.533 km2. It has a population of about 2043 people (including Ms. Adelaida).
Famous people
edit- Rudolf Macúch, linguist
- Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Slovak writer
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1938 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1952 (parish A)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
edit
Media related to Bzince pod Javorinou at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html[dead link]
- Surnames of living people in Bzince
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