Krškany

Krškany (Hungarian: Kereskény) 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 1242. According to the Urbarium of 1767 these noble families lived here: Disznóssy, Agardy, Horváthy, Pomothy, Zmeskál, Paulik and Krsák.^[1]

Geography edit

The village lies at an altitude of 180 metres and covers an area of 17.025 km². It has a population of about 732 people.

Ethnicity edit

The village is approximately 97% Slovak and 3% Magyar.

Facilities edit

The village has a public library and a soccer pitch.

References edit

^ "Urbarium Kiskereskény (HONT)". Retrieved 11 September 2019.

External links edit

https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

48°13′17″N 18°40′16″E / 48.22139°N 18.67111°E / 48.22139; 18.67111

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[1] "Urbarium Kiskereskény (HONT)". Retrieved 11 September 2019.

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