Jelšovec

Jelšovec (Hungarian: Jelsöc) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Jelšovec
Village
Jelšovec
Location of Jelšovec in the Banská Bystrica Region
Jelšovec
Location of Jelšovec in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°17′N 19°36′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictLučenec
First mentioned1573
Area
  Total8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi)
Elevation
178 m (584 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 32 (pošta Veľká nad Ipľom)
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateLC
Websitewww.jelsovec.sk

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1573 (Jelsewcz, Jelsoch). It belonged to Somoskō castle and in the 17th century to Halič. Until the Treaty of Trianon in 1920, it belonged to Hungary and from 1938 to 1945 again.

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): 1756-1896 (parish B)

See also



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