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Koš
Municipality in Trenčín Region, Slovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Koš (German: Andreasdorf, Hungarian: Kós) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
 | It has been suggested that St. Andrew's chapel in Kos (Slovakia) be merged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since August 2025. |
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Etymology
Slovak kôš, koš - a basket, but also a knitted fence.[4] Kos (1408).[4]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1367.[citation needed]
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 270 metres and covers an area of 13.586 km². It has a population of about 900 people.
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): 1691-1906 (parish A)
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