Fiľakovské Kováče Fülekkovácsi
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Roman Catholic church in Fiľakovské Kováče
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Coordinates: 48°18′N 19°47′E / 48.30°N 19.78°E / 48.30; 19.78
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Lučenec District
First mentioned	1246
Area [1]
• Total	11.42 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	185 m (607 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	897
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	986 01[2]
Area code	+421 47[2]
Car plate	LC
Website	filakovskekovace.sk

Fiľakovské Kováče (Hungarian: Fülekkovácsi) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1246 (1246 Cuach, 1295 Koachy, 1454 Kowachy). It belonged to Fil’akovo town. In 1548 it was destroyed by Turks. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged to Hungary.

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1700-1893 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070927203415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/filakovskekovace/filakovske-kovace.html
• Surnames of living people in Filakovske Kovace