Hoste, Galanta District

Hoste (Hungarian: Kisgeszt) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.

Hoste
Municipality
Church in Hoste
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Location of Hoste in the Trnava Region
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Hoste (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°16′N 17°38′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionTrnava
DistrictGalanta
First mentioned1231
Area
  Total4.485 km2 (1.732 sq mi)
Elevation
126 m (413 ft)
Population
  Total504
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
925 45 (pošta Abrahám)
Area code(s)421-31
Car plateGA
Websitehoste-obec.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1231.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 126 metres and covers an area of 4.485 km². It has a population of about 504 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): 1688-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1896 (parish B)

See also

Media related to Hoste, Galanta District at Wikimedia Commons


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