Dohňany

49°09′N 18°18′E / 49.150°N 18.300°E / 49.150; 18.300Country SlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictPúchovFirst mentioned1471Area • Total28.752 km² (11.101 sq mi)Elevation289 m (948 ft)Population • Total1,753 • Density61/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeArea code+421-42Car platePUWebsitewww.dohnany.sk

Dohňany (Hungarian: Donány) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1471.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 289 metres and covers an area of 28.752 km². It has a population of about 1753 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1865-1897 (parish A)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1909 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• Media related to Dohňany at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Dohnany
• https://web.archive.org/web/20080531070620/http://www.ckmtbdohnany.sk/