Jur nad Hronom

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

Jur nad Hronom (Hungarian: Garamszentgyörgy) 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 1276.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 145 metres and covers an area of 15.189 km². It has a population of about 940 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 55% Slovak, 43% Magyar and 2% Czech.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and soccer 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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Coordinates: 48°07′31″N 18°37′38″E / 48.12528°N 18.62722°E / 48.12528; 18.62722


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