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Hrachovište is a village and municipality in
Nové Mesto nad Váhom District Nové Mesto nad Váhom District ( sk, okres Nové Mesto nad Váhom, hu, Vágújhelyi járás) is a district in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. Before 1920, the territory of the district was mostly part of the county of Kingdom of Hun ...
in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.


History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1392. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Hrachovište was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the
Slovak Republic Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
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Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 229 metres and covers an area of 9.204 km². It has a population of about 694 people.


Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia" * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1661-1921 (parish A) * Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1867-1952 (parish B)


See also

* List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia


References


External links

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of living people in Hrachoviste
Villages and municipalities in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District {{Trenčín-geo-stub