Hronské Kosihy

Hronské Kosihy (Hungarian: Garamkeszi) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Etymology

The village was named after the Magyar tribe Keszi.[1]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1294.

The village lies at an altitude of 170 metres and covers an area of 7.088 km². It has a population of about 674 people.

The village is 75% Slovak and 25% Romani.

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

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

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