Borinka

Borinka' (Nagylévárd, Nagy-Lévárd, Gross-Schützen, Großschützen) is a village and commune in western Slovakia in Malacky District in the Bratislava Region. Located at the foothills of the Little Carpathians, it is best known for the Pajštún Castle, but it is also area with a lots of week-end houses (Slovak: chata).

History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1273.

Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 235 metres and covers an area of 15.79 km². It has population of 512 people.

Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"


 * Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1670-1921 (parish B)