Drážovce (Banská Bystrica)

Drážovce
Village
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica
District Krupina
Elevation 196 m (643 ft)
Coordinates 48°15′N 18°55′E / 48.250°N 18.917°ECoordinates: 48°15′N 18°55′E / 48.250°N 18.917°E
Area 8.03 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population 123 (2008-01-01)
Density 15 / km2 (39 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1135
Postal code 962 68
Car plate KA
Location of Drážovce in Slovakia
Location of Drážovce in the Banská Bystrica Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

See Drážovce church for the church in Drážovce, Nitra.

Drážovce (German: Dahowitz; Hungarian: Darázsi) is a village and municipality in the Krupina District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

The village is first mentioned in Bzovík abbey’s list in 1135 (1135 Dras, 1286 Daras, 1349 Darassy, 1394 Vduarnokdaras, 1511 Daras utraque). It belonged to Hont Castle. In 1296 it was given to a certain Arnold from Banská Štiavnica, and from the 16th century it changed many owners: the local feudatory family Dárázsy, Dalmady, Jessenszky (18th century), Radvanszky and Sembery (another local family).

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

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