Drahovce

Municipality in Slovakia

Coat of arms

48°31′N 17°48′E / 48.517°N 17.800°E / 48.517; 17.800CountrySlovakiaRegionTrnavaDistrictPiešťanyFirst mentioned1309Area

^[1]

• Total24.04 km² (9.28 sq mi) 2022-06-31/2022-07-01Elevation

150^[2] m (490^[2] ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[3]

• Total2,602 • Density110/km² (280/sq mi)Postal code

922 41^[2]

Area code+421 33^[2]Car platePNWebsiteobecdrahovce.sk

Drahovce (Hungarian: Vágdebrőd) is a village and municipality in Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1309.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 150 metres and covers an area of 24.042 km². It has a population of about 2587 people.

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

^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.