Komoča

Komoča
Kamocsa
village
Reformed church
Reformed church
Coat of arms of Komoča
Coat of arms
Komoča is located in Nitra Region
Komoča
Komoča
Location of Komoča in the Nitra Region
Komoča is located in Slovakia
Komoča
Komoča
Location of Komoča in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°56′56″N 18°01′21″E / 47.94889°N 18.02250°E / 47.94889; 18.02250
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
Founded1416
Government
 • MayorImrich Lukács
Area
[1]
 • Total
13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
955
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 21[2]
Area code+421 35[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitehttps://www.obeckomoca.sk/

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

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 110 metres and covers an area of 13.476 km.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1416. After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938and 1945 Komoča once more became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award. From 1945 until the Velvet Divorce, it was part of Czechoslovakia. Since then it has been part of Slovakia.

Population

It has a population of about 918 people. The ethnic composition of the population is about 75% Hungarian and 25% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library a swimming pool and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1796-1895 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1711-1897 (parish A)

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.
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