Jelšovce | |
Other Name: | Nyitraegerszeg |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Nitra District |
Pushpin Map: | Slovakia Nitra Region#Slovakia |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Jelšovce in the Nitra Region##Location of Jelšovce in Slovakia |
Coordinates: | 48.4°N 18.07°W |
Established Title: | First mentioned |
Established Date: | 1326 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 10.44 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 145 |
Population Footnotes: | [3] |
Population Total: | 986 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 951 43 |
Area Code: | +421 37 |
Blank Name: | Car plate |
Blank Info: | NR |
Jelšovce (Hungarian: Nyitraegerszeg) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1326.
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.
The village is approximately 88% Slovak, 11% Magyar and 1% Romani.
The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"