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Horné Turovce

Coordinates: 48°08′N 18°57′E / 48.13°N 18.95°E / 48.13; 18.95
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Horné Turovce
Felsőtúr
Flag of Horné Turovce
Coat of arms of Horné Turovce
Horné Turovce is located in Nitra Region
Horné Turovce
Horné Turovce
Location of Horné Turovce in the Nitra Region
Horné Turovce is located in Slovakia
Horné Turovce
Horné Turovce
Location of Horné Turovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°08′N 18°57′E / 48.13°N 18.95°E / 48.13; 18.95
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1435
Area
 • Total
12.97 km2 (5.01 sq mi)
Elevation143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
567
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 81[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.horneturovce.sk

Horné Turovce (Hungarian: Felsőtúr) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 12.969 km2. It has a population of about 595 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 68% Magyar and 31% Slovak with a 1% Gypsy and Czech minority.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752-1895 (parish A)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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