Horovce, Púchov District

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Horovce
Municipality
Horovce Kastiel.jpg
Horovce is located in Trenčín Region
Horovce
Horovce
Location of Horovce in the Trenčín Region
Coordinates: 49°02′43″N 18°15′24″E / 49.0453°N 18.2567°E / 49.0453; 18.2567Coordinates: 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
 • Total5.353 km2 (2.067 sq mi)
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 • Total781
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
020 62
Area code(s)+421-42
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)

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