Horné Turovce
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Horné Turovce (Hungarian: Felsőtúr) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History[]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.
Geography[]
The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 12.969 km2. It has a population of about 595 people.
Ethnicity[]
The village is approximately 68% Magyar and 31% Slovak with a 1% Gypsy and Czech minority.
Facilities[]
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources[]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752-1895 (parish A)
See also[]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Horne Turovce
Coordinates: 48°08′N 18°57′E / 48.133°N 18.950°E
Categories:
- Villages and municipalities in Levice District
- Levice District geography stubs