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Kameničná (Hungarian: Keszegfalva, Hungarian pronunciation:[ˈkɛsɛɡfɒlvɒ]) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of southwest Slovakia.

Kameničná Keszegfalva
Village
Church of Saint Wendelin
Flag Coat of arms
Kameničná Location of Kameničná in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°49′N 18°03′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra
District	Komárno
First mentioned	1482
Government
• Mayor	Dezider Pataki (SMK-MKP)
Area
• Total	34.51[1] km2 (13.32[1] sq mi)
Elevation	110[2] m (360[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	1,908[3]
Postal code	946 01[2]
Area code	+421 35[2]
Car plate	KN
Website	http://www.kamenicna.eu/

Geography

The village lies on the Váh River, at an altitude of 110 metres and covers an area of 34.512 km². It has a population of about 1830 people.

History

In the 9th century, the territory of Kameničná became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1482. 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 Kameničná 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.

Ethnicity

The village is about 79% Hungarian, 20% Slovak, and 1% Czech.

Facilities

The village has a public library, a cinema, and a football 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): 1763-1939 (parish A)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1828-1900 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

• http://www.kamenicna.sk
• Surnames of living people in Kamenicna

На других языках

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[de] Kameničná (Slowakei)

Kameničná (bis 1948 slowakisch „Keszegfalva“; ungarisch Keszegfalva) ist eine Gemeinde im Südwesten der Slowakei, mit 1896 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die zum Okres Komárno, einem Teil des Nitriansky kraj gehört.

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- [en] Kameničná

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