Hrachovo (formerly: Hrachou, Hungarian: Rimaráhó) 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
View on Hrachovo
View on Hrachovo
Hrachovo is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Hrachovo
Hrachovo
Location of Hrachovo in the Banská Bystrica Region
Hrachovo is located in Slovakia
Hrachovo
Hrachovo
Location of Hrachovo in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°27′49″N 19°57′02″E / 48.46361°N 19.95056°E / 48.46361; 19.95056
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1353
Area
 • Total11.84[2] km2 (4.57[2] sq mi)
Elevation
288[3] m (945[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total786[1]
Postal code
980 52[3]
Area code+421 47[3]
Car plateRS
Websitewww.obechrachovo.sk

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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