Kozárovce (Hungarian: Garamkovácsi) is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Kozárovce
Garamkovácsi
Kozárovce from the south
Kozárovce from the south
Flag of Kozárovce
Coat of arms of Kozárovce
Kozárovce is located in Nitra Region
Kozárovce
Kozárovce
Location of Kozárovce in the Nitra Region
Kozárovce is located in Slovakia
Kozárovce
Kozárovce
Location of Kozárovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°19′N 18°32′E / 48.32°N 18.53°E / 48.32; 18.53
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1075
Area
 • Total21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi)
Elevation187 m (614 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total2,089
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 22[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.kozarovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 185 metres and covers an area of 21.822 km2. It has a population of about 2,022 people.

Demographics

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The village is approximately 94% Slovak 5% Romani and almost 1% Hungarian.

Government

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The village has its own birth registry.

Facilities

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The village has a public library a gym, swimming pool and soccer pitch. It also has a cinema.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1826-1910 (parish B)

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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