Dechtice
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Dechtice | |
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 Katarínka, the ruins of a Franciscan monastery and church near Dechtice | |
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  Dechtice Location of Dechtice in the Trnava Region  Dechtice Location of Dechtice in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′N 17°36′E / 48.55°N 17.60°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Trnava Region |
| District | Trnava District |
| First mentioned | 1258 |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,707 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 919 53[2] |
| Area code | +421 33[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TT |
| Website | www |
Dechtice is a municipality of Trnava District in the Trnava region of Slovakia.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia":
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1657-1900 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1895 (parish B)
Places of interest
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 182 metres (597 ft)[2] and covers an area of 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) (2025).[4]
