Dolné Vestenice

Dolné Vestenice (Hungarian: Alsóvesztény) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Dolné Vestenice
Village
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Dolné Vestenice
Location of Dolné Vestenice in the Trenčín Region
Dolné Vestenice
Location of Dolné Vestenice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°42′N 18°24′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1349
Area
  Total13.836 km2 (5.342 sq mi)
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total2,686
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Postal code
972 23
Area code(s)+421-46
Car platePD
Websitewww.dolnevestenice.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1349.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 228 metres and covers an area of 13.836 km2. It has a population of about 2,686 people.

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): 1702-1935 (parish B)

See also

Media related to Dolné Vestenice at Wikimedia Commons


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