Čamovce

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Location of Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region
Location of Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Čamovce (before 1948 Čoma;Hungarian: Csoma, (during WWII) Csomatelke ) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

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The village arose in the 12th century. It was first mentioned in 1240 (Chama) . It belonged to Hajnáčka and, successively, to the families Feledyi, Lorantfy, Vecsény and Vay. It suffered under Turkish attacks; the Turks imposed to the village to pay taxes in the form of wood and horseshoes. Turkish incursion ended only in 1683, when the Turks burned the village down. From 1938 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary under the First Vienna Award.

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edit Municipalities of Lučenec District Flag of Slovakia

Lučenec | Fiľakovo
Ábelová | Belina | Biskupice | Boľkovce | Budiná | Bulhary | Buzitka | Čakanovce | Čamovce | Divín | Dobroč | Fiľakovské Kováče | Gregorova Vieska | Halič | Holiša | Jelšovec | Kalonda | Kotmanová | Lehôtka | Lentvora | Lipovany | Lovinobaňa | Lupoč | Ľuboreč | Mašková | Mikušovce | Mučín | Mýtna | Nitra nad Ipľom | Nové Hony | Panické Dravce | Pinciná |Píla | Pleš | Podrečany | Polichno | Praha | Prša | Radzovce | Rapovce | Ratka | Ružiná | Stará Halič | Šiatorská Bukovinka | Šurice | Šávoľ | Šíd | Tomášovce | Točnica | Trebeľovce | Trenč | Tuhár | Veľká nad Ipľom | Veľké Dravce | Vidiná

Coordinates: 48°15′N 19°53′E

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