Bacúch

Bacúch panorama

Location of the Brezno District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Bacúch (German: Batzuch, Watzuch) is a village and municipality in the Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1563 as a part of the mining district of Brezno. It belonged to the Schaffer and Gaismair families from Banská Bystrica. The nickname of Bacúch is Zázrakovo 'place of wonder'.

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): 1786-1896 (parish: B), 1656-1688, 1695-1785 (parish: C)

• Census records 1869 of Bacuch are not available at the state archive.

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Bacuch
• Official homepage

Municipalities of Brezno District Brezno Bacúch Beňuš Braväcovo Bystrá Čierny Balog Dolná Lehota Drábsko Heľpa Horná Lehota Hronec Jarabá Jasenie Lom nad Rimavicou Michalová Mýto pod Ďumbierom Nemecká Osrblie Podbrezová Pohorelá Pohronská Polhora Polomka Predajná Ráztoka Sihla Šumiac Telgárt Valaská Vaľkovňa Závadka nad Hronom

Coordinates: 48°52′N 19°49′E / 48.867°N 19.817°E / 48.867; 19.817