Jur nad Hronom (Hungarian: Garamszentgyörgy) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1276.
Geography edit
The village lies at an altitude of 145 metres and covers an area of 15.189 km2. It has a population of about 940 people.
Ethnicity edit
The village is approximately 55% Slovak, 43% Magyar and 2% Czech.
Facilities edit
The village has a public library a gym and soccer pitch.
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): 1654-1903 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1901 (parish A)
See also edit
External links edit
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Jur nad Hronom
48°07′31″N 18°37′38″E / 48.12528°N 18.62722°E
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