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Horná Seč

Coordinates: 48°12′N 18°33′E / 48.20°N 18.55°E / 48.20; 18.55
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Horná Seč
Felsőszecse
Church in Horná Seč
Church in Horná Seč
Coat of arms of Horná Seč
Horná Seč is located in Nitra Region
Horná Seč
Horná Seč
Location of Horná Seč in the Nitra Region
Horná Seč is located in Slovakia
Horná Seč
Horná Seč
Location of Horná Seč in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°12′N 18°33′E / 48.20°N 18.55°E / 48.20; 18.55
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1355
Area
 • Total
8.30 km2 (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation158 m (518 ft)
Population
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 • Total
583
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 31[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.hornasec.sk

Horná Seč (Hungarian: Felsőszecse) 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 1355.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 158 metres and covers an area of 8.303 km². It has a population of about 490 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 75% Slovak, 23% Magyar and 2% Czech.

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 Nitra, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1726-1771 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1845-1898 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1945 (parish B)

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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