Bulhary, Lučenec District

Bulhary
Bolgárom
Municipality
Roman Catholic church in Bulhary
Roman Catholic church in Bulhary
Flag of Bulhary
Flag
Bulhary is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Bulhary
Bulhary
Location of Bulhary in the Banská Bystrica Region
Bulhary is located in Slovakia
Bulhary
Bulhary
Location of Bulhary in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°18′N 19°51′E / 48.300°N 19.850°E / 48.300; 19.850
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictLučenec District
First mentioned1435
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.54 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
335
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
986 01[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateLC
Websitewww.bulhary.sk

Bulhary (Hungarian: Bolgárom) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1435 (Bolgarom), it is however much older. In the early 16th century it belonged to Filakovo town and afterwards to the landowners Bebek, Serény, Balassa, and Vécsey. From 1554 to 1595 was occupied by Turks. Then it passed to the families Török, Révay, Berchtold and Coburg. From 1939 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary under the First Vienna Award.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1715-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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