Dolné Strháre () is a
village
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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
Veľký Krtíš District
Veľký Krtíš District (''okres Veľký Krtíš'') is a district in
the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. Until 1918, the district was split between the county of Kingdom of Hungary of Hont and Nógrád.
Municipalities
* Balog nad ...
of the
Banská Bystrica Region
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of southern
Slovakia
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.
History
In
historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1244 (1244 ''Stergar'', 1247 ''Strugar'', 1243 ''Estergur, Vzturgar'', 1260 ''Strogar''), as a royal dominion. In 1260 it was given to the chief Mattheus from
Bratislava
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and after to
Divín castle. From 1554 to 1594 it was under
Turkish domination. In the 17th century it belonged to
Modrý Kameň
Modrý Kameň (lit. "Blue Stone"; ; ) is a town and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
Geography
It is located on the Krupina Plain () on the Krtíš and ''Riečka'' rivers. It is a ...
.
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): 1754-1896 (parish B)
* Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1836 (parish A)
* Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1896 (parish B)
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
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* https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
* http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dolnestrhare/dolne-strhare.html
Surnames of living people in Dolne Strhare
Villages and municipalities in Veľký Krtíš District
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