Horné Vestenice

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

Horné Vestenice
Municipality
Horné Vestenice
Location of Horné Vestenice in the Trenčín Region
Horné Vestenice
Location of Horné Vestenice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°26′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1332
Area
  Total9.963 km2 (3.847 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
  Total610
  Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Postal code
972 22 (pošta Nitrica)
Area code(s)421-46
Car platePD
Websitehornevestenice.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 260 metres and covers an area of 9.963 km². It has a population of about 610 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 A)

See also


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