Hontianska Vrbica Explained

Hontianska Vrbica
Other Name:Hontfüzesgyarmat
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Levice District
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Nitra Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Hontianska Vrbica in the Nitra Region##Location of Hontianska Vrbica in Slovakia
Coordinates:48.13°N 18.72°W
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Ondrej Labant
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1272
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:23.85
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:159
Population Footnotes:[3]
Population Total:592
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:935 55
Area Code:+421 36
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:LV

Hontianska Vrbica (Hungarian: Hontfüzesgyarmat) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 159 metres and covers an area of 23.851 km². It has a population of about 550 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 62% Slovak and 38% Magyar

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

See also

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Notes and References

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