Košeca
Appearance
Košeca | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary | |
Location of Košeca in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 49°01′N 18°16′E / 49.017°N 18.267°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Ilava |
First mentioned | 1272 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.94[2] km2 (7.31[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 253[3] m (830[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,739[1] |
Postal code | 018 64[3] |
Area code | +421 42[3] |
Car plate | IL |
Website | koseca.sk |
Košeca (Hungarian: Kasza) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1272.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 255 metres and covers an area of 18.943 km². It has a population of about 2474 people.
Part of the cadastral municipality of Košeca is also Nozdrovice.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1895 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
[edit] Media related to Košeca at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090412234949/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Koseca