title: Borčany
text: # Borčany
  
  Borčany (Hungarian: Borcsány) is a village and municipality in Bánovce nad Bebravou District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
  
  ## History
  
  In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1113.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The municipality lies at an altitude of 195 metres and covers an area of 3.11 km². It has a population of about 260 people.
  
  ## Genealogical resources
  
  The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny
  
  Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
  
  