Drženice (Hungarian: Derzsenye) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1296.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 231 metres and covers an area of 12.87 km2. It has a population of about 410 people.
Ethnicity edit
The village is approximately 98% Slovak.
Facilities edit
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1656-1896 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1948 (parish A)
See also edit
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Drzenice
48°17′N 18°42′E / 48.283°N 18.700°E