Dolná Streda

Dolná Streda (Hungarian: Alsószerdahely) is a village and municipality in the Galanta District of the Trnava Region of western Slovakia.

Dolná Streda Alsószerdahely
Municipality
Dolná Streda Church of St. Jakub the Elder
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Coordinates: 48.27°N 17.75°E / 48.27; 17.75
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trnava Region
District	Galanta District
First mentioned	1283
Area [1]
• Total	13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	125 m (410 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,756
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	925 63[2]
Area code	+421 31[2]
Car plate	GA
Website	www.dolnastreda.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1283. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Pozsony County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 125 metres and covers an area of 13.47 km² (5 sq mi). It has a population of about 1410 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): 1717-1895 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia