Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom (Hungarian: Kemenec) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. It includes the former separate villages Horny Kamenec and Dolny Kamenec.
Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom | |
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Municipality | |
 All Saints' Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Location of Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom in the Trenčín Region  Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Location of Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°40′17″N 18°32′50″E / 48.67139°N 18.54722°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Prievidza |
| First mentioned | 1355 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.29[2] km2 (9.76[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 276[3] m (906[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,735[1] |
| Postal code | 972 44[3] |
| Area code | +421 46[3] |
| Car plate | PD |
| Website | www.kamenec.sk |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 275 metres and covers an area of 25.298 km2. It has a population of about 1861 people.
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): 1777-1905 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1735-1950 (parish B)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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Media related to Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Kamenec pod Vtacnikom
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