Kočovce

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

Kočovce
Municipality
Kočovce
Location of Kočovce in the Trenčín Region
Kočovce
Kočovce (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°45′N 17°53′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictNové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned1262
Area
  Total15.319 km2 (5.915 sq mi)
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Population
  Total1,400
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Postal code
916 31
Area code(s)421-32
Car plateNM
Websitewww.kocovce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1262.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 183 metres and covers an area of 15.319 km². It has a population of about 1400 people.

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): 1788-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1942 (parish B)

See also

Media related to Kočovce at Wikimedia Commons



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