Hostie (Hungarian: Keresztúr) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.
Hostie
Keresztúr | |
|---|---|
 Hrušov Castle | |
  Hostie Location of Hostie in the Nitra Region  Hostie Location of Hostie in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°27′N 18°26′E / 48.45°N 18.44°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Nitra Region |
| District | Zlaté Moravce District |
| First mentioned | 1332 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.17 km2 (10.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Total | 1,192 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 951 94[2] |
| Area code | +421 37[2] |
| Car plate | ZM |
| Website | www |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 28.17 km2. It has a population of about 1211 people.
Ethnicity
editThe population is roughly 99% Slovak.
Facilities
editThe village has a small public library a gym and football pitch.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762-1895 (parish B)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.