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

Čakajovce
Csekej
Flag of Čakajovce
Coat of arms of Čakajovce
Čakajovce is located in Nitra Region
Čakajovce
Čakajovce
Location of Čakajovce in the Nitra Region
Čakajovce is located in Slovakia
Čakajovce
Čakajovce
Location of Čakajovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°22′N 18°02′E / 48.37°N 18.03°E / 48.37; 18.03
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1251
Area
 • Total5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi)
Elevation148 m (486 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,156
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 43[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateNR
Websitewww.cakajovce.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1251.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 5.77 km². It has a population of about 1070 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 98% Slovak.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and football pitch. Also has two chambers and the Roman Catholic Church of St. Catherine

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "Čakajovce - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 2018-02-26.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1747-1899 (parish B)
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