Dubodiel

Dubodiel (Hungarian: Trencséntölgyes) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Dubodiel
Municipality
Dubodiel
Location of Dubodiel in the Trenčín Region
Dubodiel
Location of Dubodiel in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°46′N 18°06′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictTrenčín
First mentioned1439
Area
  Total20.191 km2 (7.796 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
  Total960
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
913 23
Area code(s)421-32
Car plateTN
Websitewww.dubodiel.sk

Names and etymology

The name comes from Slovak dub (oak) and diel (a part). Dubodiel - probably an oak forest dividing the landscape into more parts. Dubowy del 1439, Dwbodyel 1493, Dubodiel 1598, Dubodiel 1773.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 310 metres and covers an area of 20.191 km². It has a population of about 960 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1782-1896 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1729-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. Krajčovič, Rudolf (2008). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (10)". Kultúra slova (in Slovak). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej (4): 227.


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