Chrťany

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Veľký Krtíš District in the Banská Bystrica region
Veľký Krtíš District in the Banská Bystrica region

Chrťany (Hungarian: Tóthartyán) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1227 (1227 Harkyan, 1339 Harakyan, 1349 Harkyan). During its History, it belonged to many noble families (Aba, Szecsény, Balassa). From 1554 to 1594 it was occupied by Turks. Successively it belonged to Divín and Modrý Kameň.

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Coordinates: 48°18′N, 19°28′E

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