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"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1654-1903 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1901 (parish A)
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Coordinates: 48°07′31″N 18°37′38″E / 48.12528°N 18.62722°E
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