Kozárovce

Kozárovce (Hungarian: Garamkovácsi) is an old village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.

Kozárovce Garamkovácsi
Municipality
Kozárovce from the south
Flag Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48.32°N 18.53°E / 48.32; 18.53
Country	Slovakia
Region	Nitra Region
District	Levice District
First mentioned	1075
Area [1]
• Total	21.82 km2 (8.42 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	187 m (614 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	2,089
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	935 22[2]
Area code	+421 36[2]
Car plate	LV
Website	www.kozarovce.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1075.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 185 metres and covers an area of 21.822 km². It has a population of about 2,022 people.

Demographics

The village is approximately 94% Slovak 5% Romani and almost 1% Hungarian.

Government

The village has its own birth registry.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym, swimming pool and soccer pitch. It also has a cinema.

Genealogical resources

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1826-1910 (parish B)

Notable people

• Martina Holečková (born 1984), politician

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia