Choča

Zlaté Moravce District in the Nitra region

Choča is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.^[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1209.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 180 metres and covers an area of 4.39 km². It has a population of about 490 people.

Ethnicity

The population is roughly 99% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a small public library a gym and football pitch.

References

↑ http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/choca/choca.html

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): 1697-1896 (parish B)

External links

Municipalities of Zlaté Moravce District

Capital: Zlaté Moravce

Beladice Čaradice Červený Hrádok Čierne Kľačany Hostie Hosťovce Choča Jedľové Kostoľany Kostoľany pod Tribečom Ladice Lovce Machulince Malé Vozokany Mankovce Martin nad Žitavou Nemčiňany Neverice Nevidzany Obyce Skýcov Slepčany Sľažany Tekovské Nemce Tesárske Mlyňany Topoľčianky Velčice Veľké Vozokany Vieska nad Žitavou Volkovce Zlatno Žikava Žitavany

Coordinates: 48°22′N 18°20′E / 48.367°N 18.333°E / 48.367; 18.333

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