Andovce (Hungarian: Andód) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District of the south-west of Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

Andovce
Andód
Municipality
Andovce is located in Nitra Region
Andovce
Andovce
Location of Andovce in the Nitra Region
Andovce is located in Slovakia
Andovce
Andovce
Location of Andovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°59′39″N 18°06′23″E / 47.99417°N 18.10639°E / 47.99417; 18.10639
Country Slovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictNové Zámky
First mentioned1424
Area
 • Total10.77[2] km2 (4.16[2] sq mi)
Elevation
112[3] m (367[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,651[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 23[3]
Area code+421 35[3]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.andovce.sk

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1424.

Geography edit

The village lies in the Danubian Lowland at an altitude of 113 metres and covers an area of 10.778 km2 (4 sq mi). It has a population of about 1386 people.

Ethnicity edit

The population is about 32% Slovak and 68% Hungarian.

People edit

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1895
  • Census records 1869 of Andovce are available at the state archive.

See also edit

References edit

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

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