Hrachovište

Hrachovište (Hungarian: Borsós) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Hrachovište
Municipality
Hrachovište
Location of Hrachovište in the Trenčín Region
Hrachovište
Location of Hrachovište in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°44′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1392
Area
  Total9.204 km2 (3.554 sq mi)
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Population
  Total694
  Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
916 16 (pošta Krajné)
Area code(s)421-32
Car plateNM
Websitewww.hrachoviste.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 229 metres and covers an area of 9.204 km². It has a population of about 694 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): 1661-1921 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1867-1952 (parish B)

See also


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