Drahovce

Location of Piešťany District in the Trnava Region

Drahovce is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 24.042 km². It has a population of about 2564 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1907 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Drahovce

Municipalities of Piešťany District Piešťany Vrbové Banka Bašovce Borovce Dolný Lopašov Drahovce Dubovany Ducové Hubina Chtelnica Kočín-Lančár Krakovany Moravany nad Váhom Nižná Ostrov Pečeňady Prašník Rakovice Ratnovce Sokolovce Šípkové Šterusy Trebatice Veľké Kostoľany Veľké Orvište Veselé

Coordinates: 48°31′N 17°48′E / 48.517°N 17.800°E / 48.517; 17.800