Horné Turovce

Horné Turovce (Felsőtúr) is a village and commune in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1435.

Geography
The village lies at an altitude of 143 metres and covers an area of 12.969 km². It has a population of about 595 people.

Ethnicity
The village is approximately 68% Magyar and 31% Slovak with a 1% Gypsy and Czech minority.

Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources
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): 1752-1895 (parish A)