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(Redirected from Bogya) Municipality of Slovakia Municipality in Slovakia
Bodza Bogya
Municipality
Municipal officeMunicipal office
Flag of BodzaFlagCoat of arms of BodzaCoat of arms
Bodza is located in Nitra RegionBodzaBodzaLocation of Bodza in the Nitra RegionShow map of Nitra RegionBodza is located in SlovakiaBodzaBodzaLocation of Bodza in SlovakiaShow map of Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°50′N 17°50′E / 47.83°N 17.83°E / 47.83; 17.83
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictKomárno District
First mentioned1387
Government
 • MayorZuzana Fitosová (MOST-HÍD)
Area
 • Total6.32 km (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation110 m (360 ft)
Population
 • Total384
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code946 16
Area code+421 35
Car plateKN
Websitewww.bodza.sk

Bodza (Hungarian: Bogya, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 109 metres and covers an area of 6.318 km². It had a population of about 355 people as at 31 December 2004.

History

In the 9th century, the territory of Bodza became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Bodza once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Facilities

The village has a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1939 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1918 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. "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.
  2. ^ "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

External links

Municipalities of Komárno District
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