Rišňovce

Nitra district in the Nitra region

Rišňovce 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 1272.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 161 metres and covers an area of 18.788 km². It has a population of about 1991 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak.

References

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

External links

Coordinates: 48°22′N 17°54′E / 48.367°N 17.900°E / 48.367; 17.900

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