Horné Semerovce (Hungarian: Felsőszemeréd) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Horné Semerovce
Felsőszemeréd
Flag of Horné Semerovce
Coat of arms of Horné Semerovce
Horné Semerovce is located in Nitra Region
Horné Semerovce
Horné Semerovce
Location of Horné Semerovce in the Nitra Region
Horné Semerovce is located in Slovakia
Horné Semerovce
Horné Semerovce
Location of Horné Semerovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°08′N 18°53′E / 48.13°N 18.88°E / 48.13; 18.88
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictLevice District
First mentioned1268
Area
 • Total10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Elevation132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total633
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
935 84[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateLV
Websitewww.hornesemerovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 134 metres and covers an area of 10.09 km2. It has a population of about 625 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 30% Slovak, and 55% Magyar.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1703-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1721-1900 (parish B)

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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