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Budikovany

Coordinates: 48°29′N 20°06′E / 48.483°N 20.100°E / 48.483; 20.100
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Budikovany
Village
Lutheran church
Lutheran church
Budikovany is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Budikovany
Budikovany
Location of Budikovany in the Banská Bystrica Region
Budikovany is located in Slovakia
Budikovany
Budikovany
Location of Budikovany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°29′N 20°06′E / 48.483°N 20.100°E / 48.483; 20.100
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1301
Area
 • Total3.331754 km2 (1.286397 sq mi)
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total50
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Postal code
980 23
Area code+421-47
Car plateRS
Websitebudikovany.webnode.sk

Budikovany (Hungarian: Bugyikfala) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.[1] Village is situated on the north-east shore of Teplý Vrch (warm hill) lake where river Blh and Drienok creek meet. Today it is a small farming village and a popular place for visitors and outdoors enthusiasts. The village now profits from the proximity of Teplý vrch lake.

History

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In the 18th century the village was the property of Muráň castle owners, In 1773 had Budikovany 41 homesteads, in 1828 36 houses. Locals had been engaged in agriculture, wax production, weaving, and fruit growing.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Office of the slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12. Retrieved 10 August 2012.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1829-1887 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1743-1841 (parish A)
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