Kapince

Municipality in Nitra Region, Slovakia
Kapince
Káp
48°27′N 17°59′E / 48.45°N 17.98°E / 48.45; 17.98
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1261
Area
[1]
 • Total5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
169 m (554 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total178
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 24[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateNR

Kapince (Hungarian: Káp) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1261.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 155 metres and covers an area of 5.839 km². It has a population of about 193 people.

Ethnicity

The village's population is approximately 99% Slovak and 1% Magyar

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch.

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.
  4. ^ "Kapince - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk".

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): 1823-1897 (parish B)
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20070513023228/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Kapince
Authority control databases: National Edit this at Wikidata
  • Czech Republic


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