Hrádok

Hrádok (Hungarian: Temetvény) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Hrádok
Village
Hrádok
Location of Hrádok in the Trenčín Region
Hrádok
Hrádok (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°41′49″N 17°52′56″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1246
Area
  Total24.14 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Elevation
190 m (620 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total596
  Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Postal code
916 33
Car plateNM
Websitehradok.webgarden.cz

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1246.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 24.135 km². It has a population of about 596 people.

Aerial photography of the Castle

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1719-1907 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1660-1895 (parish B)
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See also

Media related to Hrádok at Wikimedia Commons



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