Devičany

Village and municipality in Slovakia

Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia

Coat of arms

48°20′N 18°43′E / 48.33°N 18.72°E / 48.33; 18.72Country

SlovakiaRegion

Nitra RegionDistrictLevice DistrictFirst mentioned1075Area

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• Total29.88 km² (11.54 sq mi)Elevation

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276 m (906 ft)Population

(2021)^[3]

• Total400Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

935 04^[2]

Area code+421 36^[2]Car plateLVWebsitedevicany.sk

Devičany is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.

The village lies at an altitude of 260 metres and covers an area of 29.875 km². It has a population of about 388 people.

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

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

^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.