Hrachovo

Hrachovo (former name: Hrachou) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. The most important sightseeings are classical churches, evangelical and Roman Catholic, manor house and the castle, which is now in ruins.

Hrachovo
Municipality
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Hrachovo
Location of Hrachovo in the Banská Bystrica Region
Hrachovo
Location of Hrachovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′49″N 19°57′02″E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1353
Area
  Total11.844 km2 (4.573 sq mi)
Elevation
273 m (896 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total340
  Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Postal code
980 52
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.obechrachovo.sk

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): 1769-1851 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1713-1883 (parish A)

See also


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