Drietoma (Hungarian: Drétoma) is a village and municipality in the Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of northwestern Slovakia.

View of the village (2016).
Location of Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1244.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an elevation of 242 metres and covers an area of 35.83 km2. It has a population of about 2,238 people.

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

See also edit

External links edit

48°54′N 17°57′E / 48.900°N 17.950°E / 48.900; 17.950