Hostie

Hostie
Keresztúr
Municipality
Hrušov Castle
Hrušov Castle
Hostie is located in Nitra Region
Hostie
Hostie
Location of Hostie in the Nitra Region
Hostie is located in Slovakia
Hostie
Hostie
Location of Hostie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′N 18°26′E / 48.45°N 18.44°E / 48.45; 18.44
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictZlaté Moravce District
First mentioned1332
Area
[1]
 • Total
28.17 km2 (10.88 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
248 m (814 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,192
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 94[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateZM
Websitewww.hostie.sk

Hostie (Hungarian: Keresztúr) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 28.17 km2. It has a population of about 1211 people.

Ethnicity

The population is roughly 99% Slovak.

Facilities

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

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  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.