Biskupice, Lučenec District

Roman Catholic church in Biskupice

Location of Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Biskupice (before 1927 Pišpeky, 1773 Filakowska;Hungarian: Fülekpüspöki) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

The village arose in the 12th century; it was first mentioned in records in 1294, when it belonged to the Esztergom Archbishopric.

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): 1785-1897 (parish A)

• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1928 (parish B)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/biskupice/biskupice.html

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• Surnames of living people in Biskupice

Municipalities of Lučenec District 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′10″N 19°50′7″E / 48.25278°N 19.83528°E / 48.25278; 19.83528