Dolná Lehota (earlier Dolná Lehôtka; Hungarian: Alsószabadi) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Dolná Lehota
Alsószabadi | |
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  Dolná Lehota Location of Dolná Lehota in the Banská Bystrica Region  Dolná Lehota Location of Dolná Lehota in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′N 19°30′E / 48.83°N 19.50°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Brezno District |
| First mentioned | 1424 |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.44 km2 (21.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 496 m (1,627 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 696 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 976 98[2] |
| Area code | +421 48[2] |
| Car plate | BR |
| Website | www |
History
editThe village was founded in 1358 by a certain Peter from Predajná. In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1424 (1424 Petwrlehota, 1455 Lehota Petri, 1464 Petrik Lahathaya, 1528 Inferior Lehota).
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1754-1938 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1927 (parish B
See also
editReferences
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/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html.
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dolnalehota/dolna-lehota.html
- Surnames of living people in Dolna Lehota
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