Ipeľský Sokolec

Coordinates: 48°01′N 18°49′E / 48.017°N 18.817°E / 48.017; 18.817
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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)

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48°01′N 18°49′E / 48.017°N 18.817°E / 48.017; 18.817