Andovce (Hungarian: Andód) is a municipality and village in the Nové Zámky District of the south-west of Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.

Andovce
Andód
Andovce is located in Nitra Region
Andovce
Andovce
Location of Andovce in the Nitra Region
Andovce is located in Slovakia
Andovce
Andovce
Location of Andovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°59′39″N 18°06′23″E / 47.99417°N 18.10639°E / 47.99417; 18.10639
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1424
Area
 • Total
10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation112 m (367 ft)
Population
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 • Total
1,623
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 23[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.andovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1424.

Geography

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The village lies in the Danubian Lowland at an altitude of 113 metres and covers an area of 10.778 km2 (4 sq mi). It has a population of about 1386 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 32% Slovak and 68% Hungarian.

People

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Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive Nitra (Slovak: Štátny archív v Nitre).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1792-1895
  • Census records 1869 of Andovce are available at the state archive.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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