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Village and municipality in Slovakia Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Hostice Gesztete
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°14′N 20°04′E / 48.233°N 20.067°E / 48.233; 20.067
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1332
Area
 • Total21.12 km (8.15 sq mi)
Elevation205 m (673 ft)
Population
 • Total1,039
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code980 04
Area code+421 47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.hostice.sk

Hostice (Hungarian: Gesztete) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1332 (1332 Gezeche, 1350 Geste, 1431 Gezthete). It belonged to noble families Ratoldoy and Lórantfy. In the 16th century it had to pay tributes to Turks. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged again to Hungary.

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): 1761-1896 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1769-1895 (parish B)

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. ^ "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.

External links

Municipalities of Rimavská Sobota District
Slovakia


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