Chrámec () is a
village
A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...
and
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the
Rimavská Sobota District
Rimavská Sobota District (''okres Rimavská Sobota'') is a district in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
The district was first established in 1923 and from 1996 exists in its present borders. The population density is approximat ...
of the
Banská Bystrica Region
The Banská Bystrica Region (, ; , ) is one of the eight regions of Slovakia. It is the largest of the eight regions by area, and has a lower population density than any other region. The Banská Bystrica Region was established in 1923; its bord ...
of southern
Slovakia
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.
History
Old settlement, in
historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1246 (1246 ''Hajamuch'', 1294 ''Harmach'', 1348 ''Harmath''), as belonging to feudatories Birin and Michael. After it passed to nobles Hunt-Poznany. From the 15th to the 16th century it belonged to local Paulin Friars. From 1938 to 1945 it was annexed by
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
.
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): 1745-1883 (parish B)
* Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1748-1897 (parish A)
See also
*
List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
This is an alphabetical list of the 2,891 (singular , "municipality") in Slovakia. They are grouped into 79 Districts of Slovakia, districts (, singular ), in turn grouped into 8 Regions of Slovakia, regions (, singular ); articles on individu ...
References
External links
*https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
of living people in Chramec
Villages and municipalities in Rimavská Sobota District
Municipalities in Slovakia where Hungarian is an official language
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