Hôrka nad Váhom
Hôrka nad Váhom | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Church of Saints Peter and Paul | |
![]() ![]() Hôrka nad Váhom Location of Hôrka nad Váhom in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°53′E / 48.717°N 17.883°ECoordinates: 48°43′N 17°53′E / 48.717°N 17.883°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Nové Mesto nad Váhom |
First mentioned | 1426 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.319 km2 (7.073 sq mi) |
Elevation | 193 m (633 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 680 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
Postal code | 916 32 |
Area code(s) | 421-32 |
Car plate | NM |
Website | www.horkanadvahom.sk |
Hôrka nad Váhom (Hungarian: Vághorka) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1426.
Geography[]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 193 metres and covers an area of 18.319 km². It has a population of about 680 people.
Genealogical resources[]
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 B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1811-1942 (parish B)
See also[]
External links[]
Media related to Hôrka nad Váhom at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070427022352/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Horka nad Vahom
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District
- Trenčín geography stubs