Horná Lehota, Brezno District

Horná Lehota
Felsőszabadi
Municipality
Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church
Flag of Horná Lehota
Flag
Horná Lehota is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Horná Lehota
Horná Lehota
Location of Horná Lehota in the Banská Bystrica Region
Horná Lehota is located in Slovakia
Horná Lehota
Horná Lehota
Location of Horná Lehota in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°50′N 19°32′E / 48.833°N 19.533°E / 48.833; 19.533
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBrezno District
First mentioned1406
Area
[1]
 • Total
45.89 km2 (17.72 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
532 m (1,745 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
568
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
976 51[2]
Area code+421 48[2]
Car plateBR
Websitewww.horna-lehota.sk

Horná Lehota (Hungarian: Felsőszabadi) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1406 (Superior Lehota). It belonged to the castle of Slovenská Ľupča.

Famous people

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): 1708-1923 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1927 (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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