Dolné Strháre

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

Dolné Strháre
Municipality
Lutheran church in Dolné Strháre
Dolné Strháre
Location of Dolné Strháre in the Banská Bystrica Region
Dolné Strháre
Location of Dolné Strháre in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°15′N 19°24′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictVeľký Krtíš
First mentioned1244
Area
  Total17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 03 (pošta Pôtor)
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateVK
Websitedolnestrhare.sk

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1244 (1244 Stergar, 1247 Strugar, 1243 Estergur, Vzturgar, 1260 Strogar), as a royal dominion. In 1260 it was given to the chief Mattheus from Bratislava and after to Divín castle. From 1554 to 1594 it was under Turkish domination. In the 17th century it belonged to Modrý Kameň.

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): 1754-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1836 (parish A)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1800-1896 (parish B)

See also



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