Ipeľský Sokolec
Ipeľský Sokolec, formerly Sakáloš (Hungarian: Ipolyszakállos) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
History[edit]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1386.
Geography[edit]
The village lies at an altitude of 116 metres and covers an area of 18.148 km2. It has a population of about 870 people.
Ethnicity[edit]
The village is approximately 87% Magyar and 13% Slovak.
Facilities[edit]
The village has a public library a gym and soccer pitch.
Genealogical resources[edit]
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1714-1896 (parish A)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1895 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1833-1895 (parish B)