Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom

Municipality in Slovakia

Coat of arms

48°40′17″N 18°32′50″E / 48.67139°N 18.54722°E / 48.67139; 18.54722Country

SlovakiaRegionTrenčínDistrictPrievidzaFirst mentioned1355Area

• Total25.29^[2] km² (9.76^[2] sq mi)Elevation

276^[3] m (906^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total1,735^[1]Postal code

972 44^[3]

Area code+421 46^[3]Car platePDWebsitewww.kamenec.sk

Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom (Hungarian: Kemenec) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. It includes the former separate villages Horny Kamenec and Dolny Kamenec.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1355.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 275 metres and covers an area of 25.298 km². It has a population of about 1861 people.

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): 1777-1905 (parish A)
Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1735-1950 (parish B)

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "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.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.