Horné Turovce

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

Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1156.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 12.969 km². It has a population of about 595 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 68% Magyar and 31% Slovak with a 1% Gypsy and Czech minority.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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): 1752-1895 (parish A)
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