Bodza (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a village and municipality in the Komárno District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.
Geography
History In the 9th century, the territory of Bodza became part of the Kingdom of Hungary. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245. 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 Bodza 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.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
Facilities The village has a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Nitra, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1939 (parish B) Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1918 (parish B)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links Surnames of living people in Bodza