Rišňovce
# Rišňovce

Rišňovce (Slovak pronunciation:; Hungarian: Récsény) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.

## Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 161 metres and covers an area of 18.788 $km^2.$ It has a population of about 1991 people.

## Ethnicity

The population is about 99% Slovak.

