Držkovce

Držkovce
Deresk
Municipality
Flag of Držkovce
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Držkovce is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Držkovce
Držkovce
Location of Držkovce in the Banská Bystrica Region
Držkovce is located in Slovakia
Držkovce
Držkovce
Location of Držkovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°33′N 20°14′E / 48.55°N 20.23°E / 48.55; 20.23
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRevúca District
First mentioned1243
Area
[1]
 • Total
20.69 km2 (7.99 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
566
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
982 62[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateRA
Websitewww.obecdrzkovce.sk

Držkovce (Hungarian: Deresk) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 as a royal dominion (1243 Durusk, 1318 Dursk, Dersk, Deresk, 1565 Drskowecz). In 1318, it belonged to feudatories Bebek. In 1551 it had to pay tributes to Turks. In the 18th century it passed to Csáky and in the 19th century to Coburg. From 1938 to 1945, it belonged to Hungary.

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): 1756-1896 (parish A)

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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