Čaka

Čaka (Hungarian: Cseke) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

Čaka
Village
Čaka
Location of Čaka in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°02′30″N 18°28′25″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionNitra
DistrictLevice
First mentioned1287
Area
  Total9.07 km2 (3.50 sq mi)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2013-12-31)
  Total760
  Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Postal code
935 68
Area code(s)+421-36
Car plateLV
Website

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1287.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 188 metres and covers an area of 9.069 km². It has a population of about 830 people.

Facilities

The village has a public library a gym and a football pitch.

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): 1654-1895 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1903 (parish B)

See also


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