Horovce
Municipality
Horovce is located in Trenčín Region
Horovce
Horovce
Location of Horovce in the Trenčín Region
Horovce is located in Slovakia
Horovce
Horovce
Location of Horovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°02′43″N 18°15′24″E / 49.0453°N 18.2567°E / 49.0453; 18.2567
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPúchov
First mentioned1259
Area
  Total5.35[1] km2 (2.07[1] sq mi)
Elevation
249[2] m (817[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total843[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
020 62[2]
Area code+421 42[2]
Car platePU
Websitewww.horovce.sk

Horovce (Hungarian: Horóc) is a village and municipality in Púchov District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1259.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 252 metres and covers an area of 5.353 km². It has a population of about 781 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1671-1918 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 "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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