Čakajovce ( Hungarian: Csekej) is a village and municipality in the Nitra District in western central Slovakia, in the Nitra Region. ^[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1251.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 146 metres and covers an area of 5.77 km². It has a population of about 1070 people.

Ethnicity

The village is approximately 98% Slovak.

Facilities

The village has a public library and football pitch. Also has two chambers and the Roman Catholic Church of St. Catherine

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

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): 1747-1899 (parish B)

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.cakajovce.sk
• Surnames of living people in Cakajovce

48°22′N 18°02′E / 48.367°N 18.033°E / 48.367; 18.033

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