Dolná Ves
Dolná Ves | |
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Village | |
 Dolná Ves as seen from | |
  Dolná Ves Location of Dolná Ves in the Banská Bystrica Region | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′56″N 18°54′45″E / 48.66556°N 18.91250°ECoordinates: 48°39′56″N 18°54′45″E / 48.66556°N 18.91250°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Žiar nad Hronom |
| First mentioned | 1429 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milan Pračko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.37 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
| Population (31 Dec 2011) | |
| • Total | 249 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 967 01 |
| Area code(s) | +421-45 |
| Car plate | ZH |
Dolná Ves (before 1948(?): Šváb, older: Šváby; German: Schwabendorf; Hungarian: Sváb) is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia. It is near the town of Kremnica.
The first written record about the village is from the year 1427 (Schwabendorff), when the village became the property of Kremnica. Dolná Ves was part of Kremnica in the Middle Ages and from 1808 to 1882. The village was founded by German colonists[citation needed].
Gallery[]
View from a nearby hill
Žliebok
The church
Statue of Saint John Nepomucene
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): 1674-1913 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1891 (parish B)
See also[]
External links[]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html.
- http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/dolnaves/dolna-ves.html
- Surnames of living people in Dolna Ves
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