Branovo

Branovo
Municipality
Branovo Location of Branovo in the Nitra Region Branovo Location of Branovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°02′N 18°18′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra
District	Nové Zámky
First mentioned	1418
Area
• Total	9.321 km2 (3.599 sq mi)
Elevation	130 m (430 ft)
Population
• Total	570
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	941 31 (pošta Dvory nad Žitavou)
Area code	421-35
Car plate	NZ
Website	www.branovo.sk

Branovo (Hungarian: Kisbaromlak) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1418.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 130 metres and covers an area of 9.321 km². It has a population of about 570 people.

Ethnicity

The population is about 97.5% Slovak and 2.5% Hungarian.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• Media related to Branovo at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Branovo
• Branovo – Nové Zámky okolie