Klasov (Hungarian: Kalász) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region.[4]

Klasov
Kalász
Klasov is located in Nitra Region
Klasov
Klasov
Location of Klasov in the Nitra Region
Klasov is located in Slovakia
Klasov
Klasov
Location of Klasov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°17′N 18°16′E / 48.28°N 18.27°E / 48.28; 18.27
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNitra District
First mentioned1232
Area
 • Total12.23 km2 (4.72 sq mi)
Elevation180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total1,429
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
951 53[2]
Area code+421 37[2]
Car plateNR
Websitewww.klasov.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1232.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 177 metres (581 ft) and covers an area of 12.231 square kilometres (4.722 sq mi). It has a population of about 1,210 people.

Ethnicity

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The village is approximately 55% Slovak, 45% Magyar.

Facilities

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The village has a public library and football pitch, and tennis pitch in Penzion Agroland.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Klasov - Okres Nitra - E-OBCE.sk". www.e-obce.sk. Retrieved 2021-08-14.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1728-1913 (parish B)
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