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Hôrka nad Váhom (Hungarian: Vághorka) is a village and municipality in Nové Mesto nad Váhom District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Hôrka nad Váhom
Municipality
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
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Coordinates: 48°43′N 17°53′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Nové Mesto nad Váhom
First mentioned	1426
Area
• Total	18.31[1] km2 (7.07[1] sq mi)
Elevation	197[2] m (646[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	785[3]
Postal code	916 32[2]
Area code	+421 32[2]
Car plate	NM
Website	www.horkanadvahom.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1426.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 193 metres and covers an area of 18.319 km². It has a population of about 680 people.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1719-1907 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1811-1942 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

Media related to Hôrka nad Váhom at Wikimedia Commons

• Official page
• https://web.archive.org/web/20070427022352/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Horka nad Vahom

На других языках

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[de] Hôrka nad Váhom

Hôrka nad Váhom (bis 1948 slowakisch „Hôrka“; ungarisch Vághorka – bis 1907 Huorka) ist eine Gemeinde im Westen der Slowakei mit 780 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die zum Okres Nové Mesto nad Váhom, einem Teil des Trenčiansky kraj, gehört.

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- [en] Hôrka nad Váhom

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