Nitra district in the Nitra region

Čechynce (Hungarian: Nyitracsehi) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 133 metres and covers an area of 5.861 km². It has a population of about 1030 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 46% Slovak and 54% Magyar.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1902 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1887-1954 (parish B)

See also

48°15′N 18°10′E / 48.250°N 18.167°E / 48.250; 18.167



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