Farná

This article is about a village in Slovakia. For the Czech-Polish singer, see Ewa Farna.

Farná (Hungarian: Farnad) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Farná Farnad
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48.00°N 18.52°E / 48.00; 18.52
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
District	Levice District
First mentioned	1156
Area [1]
• Total	32.74 km2 (12.64 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	148 m (486 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	1,317
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	935 66[2]
Area code	+421 36[2]
Car plate	LV
Website	www.farna.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 159 metres and covers an area of 32.745 km². It has a population of about 1,440 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 77% Magyar and 23% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym 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): 1731-1900 (parish A)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1959 (parish B)
• Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1824-1955 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia