Horná Seč (Hungarian: Felsőszecse) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.
Geography edit
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 edit
The village is approximately 75% Slovak, 23% Magyar and 2% Czech.
Facilities edit
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
Genealogical resources edit
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 edit
External links edit
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
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