Andovce
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Andovce | |
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Municipality | |
Andovce Location of Andovce in the Nitra Region | |
Coordinates: 47°59′39″N 18°06′23″E / 47.99417°N 18.10639°ECoordinates: 47°59′39″N 18°06′23″E / 47.99417°N 18.10639°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Nitra |
District | Nové Zámky |
First mentioned | 1424 |
Area | |
• Total | 10.78[1] km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 1 386[2] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 941 23 |
Area code(s) | +421-35 |
Car plate | NZ |
Website | www.andovce.sk |
Andovce (Hungarian: Andód) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District of the south-west of Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1424.
Geography[]
The village lies in the Danubian Lowland at an altitude of 113 metres and covers an area of 10.778 km2 (4 sq mi). It has a population of about 1386 people.
Ethnicity[]
The population is about 32% Slovak and 68% Hungarian.
People[]
Genealogical resources[]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1895
- Census records 1869 of Andovce are available at the state archive.
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Andovce
- Andovce – Nové Zámky okolie
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Nové Zámky District
- Nitra Region geography stubs