Location of Levice District in the Nitra Region
Horná Seč (Hungarian: Felsőszecse) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Church in Horná Seč
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.
Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 158 metres and covers an area of 8.303 km². It has a population of about 490 people.
Ethnicity
The village is approximately 75% Slovak, 23% Magyar and 2% Czech.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a 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): 1726-1771 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1845-1898 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1945 (parish B)
See also
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Horná Seč.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Horna Sec
48°12′N 18°33′E / 48.200°N 18.550°E
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