Bošany

Bošany (Hungarian: Bossány) is a village and municipality in Partizánske District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Bošany
Municipality
Church of Saint Martin
Bošany
Location of Bošany in the Trenčín Region
Bošany
Bošany (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°35′N 18°17′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPartizánske
First mentioned1924
Area
 • Total14.39[1] km2 (5.56[1] sq mi)
Elevation
177[2] m (581[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total4,035[3]
Postal code
956 18[2]
Area code(s)+421 38[2]
Car platePE
Websitewww.bosany.sk

History

The village was established in 1924 by merging the former villages of Veľké Bošany (Hungarian: Nagybossány) and Malé Bošany (Hungarian: Kisbossány). In 1960, the former village of Baštín Hungarian: Bacskafalva) was also merged into Bošany.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 185 metres and covers an area of 14.46 km². It has a population of about 4295 people.

Famous 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): 1691-1899 (parish A)

See also

Rerefences
  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. "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.

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