Hokovce (Hungarian: Egeg) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1245.
Geography edit
The 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 edit
The village is approximately 47% Magyar, 52% Slovak and 1% Gypsy.
Facilities edit
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources edit
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): 1784-1893 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1900 (parish B)
See also edit
External 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