Horná Seč (Hungarian: Felsőszecse) 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 1355.
Geography
editThe village lies at an altitude of 158 metres and covers an area of 8.303 km². It has a population of about 490 people.
Ethnicity
editThe village is approximately 75% Slovak, 23% Magyar and 2% Czech.
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 Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1726-1771 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1845-1898 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1945 (parish B)
See also
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- Surnames of living people in Horna Sec
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