Farná

Municipality of Slovakia
Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Farná
Farnad
Coat of arms of Farná
Coat of arms
48°00′N 18°31′E / 48.00°N 18.52°E / 48.00; 18.52
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1156
Area
[1]
 • Total32.74 km2 (12.64 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
148 m (486 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,317
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 66[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.farna.sk

Farná (Hungarian: Farnad) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.[citation needed]

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 159 metres and covers an area of 32.745 km2. It has a population of about 1,440 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 77% Magyar and 23% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1731-1900 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1959 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1824-1955 (parish A)

See also

References

  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. ^ a b c "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.
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Farna
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