Hoste, Galanta District

Municipality in Slovakia

48°16′N 17°38′E / 48.267°N 17.633°E / 48.267; 17.633CountrySlovakiaRegionTrnavaDistrictGalantaFirst mentioned1231Area

• Total4.48^[2] km² (1.73^[2] sq mi)Elevation

125^[3] m (410^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total436^[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

925 45^[3]

Area code+421 31^[3]Car plateGAWebsitehoste-obec.sk

Hoste (Hungarian: Kisgeszt) is a village and municipality in Galanta District of the Trnava Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1231. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Pozsony County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 126 metres and covers an area of 4.485 km². It has a population of about 504 people.^{[citation needed]}

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bratislava, Slovakia"

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1688-1895 (parish B)
Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1701-1896 (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.