Dohňany

Dohňany
Church of Saints Cyril and Methodius
Dohňany
Location of Dohňany in the Trenčín Region
Dohňany
Location of Dohňany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°09′N 18°18′E / 49.15°N 18.30°E / 49.15; 18.30
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPúchov District
First mentioned1471
Area
 • Total
28.75 km2 (11.10 sq mi)
Elevation336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,898
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
205 1[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Car platePU
Websitewww.dohnany.sk

Dohňany (Hungarian: Donány) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1471.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 289 metres and covers an area of 28.752 km². It has a population of about 1753 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1865-1897 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1909 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.