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Baláže

Coordinates: 48°49′N 19°12′E / 48.82°N 19.20°E / 48.82; 19.20
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Baláže
Balázs
Municipality
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Baláže is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Baláže
Baláže
Location of Baláže in the Banská Bystrica Region
Baláže is located in Slovakia
Baláže
Baláže
Location of Baláže in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°49′N 19°12′E / 48.82°N 19.20°E / 48.82; 19.20
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictBanská Bystrica District
First mentioned1529
Government
 • MayorRobert Chaban
Area
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 • Total
14.22 km2 (5.49 sq mi)
Elevation
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538 m (1,765 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
233
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
976 11[2]
Area code+421 48[2]
Car plateBB
Websitewww.balaze.sk

Baláže (German: Lipscherseifen; Hungarian: Balázs) is a village and municipality in the Banská Bystrica District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1529 (1529 Huttae Lyptyczae, 1531 Lyptzcicz, 1540 Lypschersaifen), when it belonged to a certain citizen Kolmann from Banská Bystrica. Later, it was sold to Lang, Glocknitzer, Petermann and Königsberger. From 1469 to 1546 it belonged to the noble family of Thurzo and the rich merchants Fuggers.

Genealogical resources

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The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Banská Bystrica (Slovak: Štátny archív v Banskej Bystrici).

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1658-1786 (parish C), 1787-1896 (parish B)
  • Census records 1869 of Balaze are not available at the state archive.

See also

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References

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  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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