Hokovce (Hungarian: Egeg) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 138 metres and covers an area of 14.403 km2. It has a population of about 575 people.
Ethnicity
editThe village is approximately 47% Magyar, 52% Slovak and 1% Gypsy.
Facilities
editThe village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1893 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1900 (parish B)
See also
editExternal links
edit- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110430234623/http://www.hokovce.eu/index.html
- Surnames of living people in Hokovce
48°09′N 18°53′E / 48.150°N 18.883°E