Jelšovce

Nitra district in the Nitra region

Jelšovce is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.^[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 10.442 km². It has a population of about 950 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 88% Slovak, 11% Magyar and 1% Gypsy.

Facilities

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

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

1. ↑ http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/jelsovce/jelsovce.html

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): 1747-1913 (parish A)

External links

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

Municipalities of Nitra District Nitra Vráble Alekšince Báb Babindol Bádice Branč Cabaj-Čápor Čab Čakajovce Čechynce Čeľadice Čifáre Dolné Lefantovce Dolné Obdokovce Golianovo Horné Lefantovce Hosťová Hruboňovo Ivanka pri Nitre Jarok Jelenec Jelšovce Kapince Klasov Kolíňany Lehota Lúčnica nad Žitavou Lukáčovce Lužianky Ľudovítová Malé Chyndice Malé Zálužie Malý Cetín Malý Lapáš Melek Mojmírovce Nitrianske Hrnčiarovce Nová Ves nad Žitavou Nové Sady Paňa Podhorany Pohranice Poľný Kesov Rišňovce Rumanová Svätoplukovo Štefanovičová Štitáre Šurianky Tajná Telince Veľká Dolina Veľké Chyndice Veľké Zálužie Veľký Cetín Veľký Lapáš Vinodol Výčapy-Opatovce Zbehy Žirany Žitavce

Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°04′E / 48.400°N 18.067°E / 48.400; 18.067