Hrachovište | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Trenčín |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Trenčín Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Hrachovište in the Trenčín Region##Location of Hrachovište in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.7167°N 61°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1392 |
Area Total Km2: | 9.20[1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.55 |
Elevation M: | 210[2] |
Elevation Ft: | 690 |
Population Total: | 662[3] |
Population Density Km2: | 72.68[4] |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 28.06 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 916 15 |
Area Code: | +421 32 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | NM |
Website: | www.hrachoviste.sk |
Hrachovište is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Hrachovište was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
The municipality lies at an altitude of 229 metres and covers an area of 9.204 km². It has a population of about 694 people.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"