Dolná Seč
Village and municipality in Slovakia
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Dolná Seč (Hungarian: Alsószecse) is a village and municipality in the Levice District in the Nitra Region of Slovakia.
Dolná Seč
Alsószecse | |
|---|---|
Reformed Church | |
Location of Dolná Seč in the Nitra Region Location of Dolná Seč in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48.17°N 18.57°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Levice District |
| First mentioned | 1310 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 566 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 935 31[2] |
| Area code | +421 36[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LV |
| Website | www |
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1310.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 155 metres (509 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi) (2025).[4]
Population
| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 415 | 447 | 463 | 566 |
| Difference | +7.71% | +3.57% | +22.24% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 566 | 566 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 566 people (31 December 2025).[6]
Ethnicity
In year 2021 was 525 people by ethnicity 469 as Slovak, 36 as Romani, 31 as Hungarian, 25 as Not found out, 6 as Other, 3 as Czech, 2 as Canadian, 1 as Italian and 1 as Croatian.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| None | 187 | 35.62% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 159 | 30.29% |
| Evangelical Church | 79 | 15.05% |
| Church of the Brethren | 30 | 5.71% |
| Not found out | 23 | 4.38% |
| Calvinist Church | 18 | 3.43% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 13 | 2.48% |
| Total | 525 |
In year 2021 was 525 people by religion 187 from None, 159 from Roman Catholic Church, 79 from Evangelical Church, 30 from Church of the Brethren, 23 from Not found out, 18 from Calvinist Church, 13 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 4 from Other and not ascertained christian church, 2 from Other, 2 from Greek Catholic Church, 2 from Buddhism, 2 from Baptists Church, 1 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 1 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Islam and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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 Nitra, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1827-1945 (parish A)