Horné Plachtince

Veľký Krtíš District in the Banská Bystrica region

Horné Plachtince is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 (1243 Palahta, Palojtha, 1245 Palahta, Plahta, 1337 Palahta Superior). It belonged to nobles Doboy, Daszcoy and Simonfy. In 1685 it was pillaged by Turks. In 1776 it passed to ecclesiastical Rožňava’s Capitol.

Famous people

• Milan Kňažko, actor and politician

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): 1689-1900 (parish B)

• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1731-1939 (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/horneplachtince/horne-plachtince.html
• http://www.vychodnyhont.szm.sk/hplachtince.html
• Surnames of living people in Horne Plachtince

Municipalities of Veľký Krtíš District Modrý Kameň Veľký Krtíš Balog nad Ipľom Bátorová Brusník Bušince Čebovce Čeláre Čelovce Červeňany Dačov Lom Dolinka, Slovakia Dolná Strehová Dolné Plachtince Dolné Strháre Ďurkovce Glabušovce Horná Strehová Horné Plachtince Horné Strháre Hrušov Chrastince Chrťany Ipeľské Predmostie Kamenné Kosihy Kiarov Kleňany Koláre Kosihovce Kosihy nad Ipľom Kováčovce Lesenice Ľuboriečka Malá Čalomija Malé Straciny Malé Zlievce Malý Krtíš Muľa Nenince Nová Ves Obeckov Olováry Opatovská Nová Ves Opava Pôtor Pravica Príbelce Sečianky Seľany Senné Sklabiná Slovenské Ďarmoty Slovenské Kľačany Stredné Plachtince Sucháň Suché Brezovo Širákov Šuľa Trebušovce Veľká Čalomija Veľká Ves nad Ipľom Veľké Straciny Veľké Zlievce Veľký Lom Vieska Vinica Vrbovka Záhorce Závada Zombor Želovce

Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°17′E / 48.233°N 19.283°E / 48.233; 19.283