Gortva
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Gortva
Gortvakisfalud | |
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Location of Gortva in the Banská Bystrica Region Location of Gortva in Slovakia | |
Coordinates: 48°18′N 20°01′E / 48.30°N 20.02°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
District | Rimavská Sobota District |
First mentioned | 1326 |
Area | |
• Total | 9.63 km2 (3.72 sq mi) |
Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 463 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 980 33[2] |
Area code | +421 47[2] |
Car plate | RS |
Website | www |
Gortva (Hungarian: Gortvakisfalud) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1326 (1326 Gurtuatu, 1383 Kisfalud), when it belonged to Feledy feudatories. In the 16th century, it suffered Turkish devastations. From 1938 to 1944, it was annexed by Hungary.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1762-1897 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1863 (parish A)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20071217080336/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- http://www.gortva.gemer.org/ Archived 2006-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.gortva.ou.sk/
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/gortva/gortva.html
- Surnames of living people in Gortva