Jelšovce (Hungarian: Nyitraegerszeg) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 10.442 km2. It has a population of about 950 people.
Ethnicity edit
The village is approximately 88% Slovak, 11% Magyar and 1% Gypsy.
Facilities edit
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
See also edit
References edit
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1913 (parish A)
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Jelsovce
48°24′N 18°04′E / 48.400°N 18.067°E
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