Hostišovce

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Hostišovce
Village
Hostišovce - Obecný úrad -a.jpg
Hostišovce is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Hostišovce
Hostišovce
Location of Hostišovce in the Banská Bystrica Region
Coordinates: 48°29′N 20°07′E / 48.483°N 20.117°E / 48.483; 20.117Coordinates: 48°29′N 20°07′E / 48.483°N 20.117°E / 48.483; 20.117
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictRimavská Sobota
First mentioned1333
Area
 • Total10.422262 km2 (4.024058 sq mi)
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total221
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Postal code
980 23
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.obechostisovce.sk

Hostišovce (German: Gesstech) is a village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia. To the cultural sightseeings belongs classical evangelical church with rococo interior.

History[]

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1333 (1333 Geztus, 1368 Gesthes). In 1582 it was pillaged. Locals had been engaged in the production of weaving tools and wax.

Genealogical resources[]

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

  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1743-1841 (parish B)

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