Hosťová

Nitra district in the Nitra region

Hosťová (Hungarian: Nyitrageszte) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1232.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 200 metres and covers an area of 4.784 km². It has (cenzus 2011) a population 361 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 231 (64%) Magyar and 108 (30%) Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and football pitch.

See also

References

  1. http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/hostova/hostova.html

Genealogical resources

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

External links

Coordinates: 48°20′N 18°13′E / 48.333°N 18.217°E / 48.333; 18.217


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