Farná
Appearance
Farná (Hungarian: Farnad) 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 1156.[citation needed]
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 159 metres and covers an area of 32.745 km2. It has a population of about 1,440 people.
Ethnicity
The village is approximately 77% Magyar and 23% Slovak.
Facilities
The village has a public library a gym and a 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): 1731-1900 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1959 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1824-1955 (parish A)
See also
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Farna
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