Bzince pod Javorinou

Bzince pod Javorinou () is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Bzince pod Javorinou was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Famous people

• Rudolf Macúch, linguist
• Ľudmila Podjavorinská, Slovak writer

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1733-1938 (parish A)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1952 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

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External links

• Surnames of living people in Bzince