Hostie

Hostie (Keresztúr) is a village and municipality in Zlaté Moravce District of the Nitra Region, in western-central Slovakia.

History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332.

Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 290 metres and covers an area of 28.17 km2. It has a population of about 1211 people.

Ethnicity
The population is roughly 99% Slovak.

Facilities
The village has a small public library a gym and 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): 1762-1895 (parish B)