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Hrádok

Coordinates: 48°41′49″N 17°52′56″E / 48.69694°N 17.88222°E / 48.69694; 17.88222
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Hrádok
Village
Hrádok is located in Trenčín Region
Hrádok
Hrádok
Location of Hrádok in the Trenčín Region
Hrádok is located in Slovakia
Hrádok
Hrádok
Hrádok (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°41′49″N 17°52′56″E / 48.69694°N 17.88222°E / 48.69694; 17.88222
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1246
Area
 • Total24.13[2] km2 (9.32[2] sq mi)
Elevation
196[3] m (643[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total738[1]
Postal code
916 33[3]
Area code+421 32[3]
Car plateNM
Websitehradok.webgarden.cz

Hrádok (Hungarian: Temetvény) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1246. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Hrádok was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

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The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 24.135 km². It has a population of about 596 people.

Aerial photography of the Castle

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1719-1907 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1660-1895 (parish B)

See also

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References

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