Banka () is a village and municipality in the Piešťany District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia, near the Váh river.

History The site was inhabited for thousands of years, with the archaeological site dating inhabitation from the Paleolithic age. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1241. From 1973 to 1996 it was part of the town of Piešťany.

Geography

Population

It has a population of  people (31 December ).

Ethnicity

Religion

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Bratislava ()

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1905 (parish B)

See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

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Surnames of living people in Banka