Jarabá

Jarabá
Jarabá Location of Jarabá in the Banská Bystrica Region Jarabá Jarabá (Slovakia) Show map of Banská Bystrica RegionShow map of SlovakiaShow all
Coordinates: 48°53′N 19°41′E / 48.883°N 19.683°E / 48.883; 19.683Coordinates: 48°53′N 19°41′E / 48.883°N 19.683°E / 48.883; 19.683
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica
District	Brezno
First mentioned	1540
Area
• Total	16.386 km2 (6.327 sq mi)
Elevation	840 m (2,760 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	47
• Density	2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
Postal code	977 01
Area code(s)	+421-48
Car plate	BR
Website	www.jaraba.sk

Jarabá (German: rare Briegarten) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

History[]

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1540 as a mining settlement.

Genealogical resources[]

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1656-1904 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1896 (parish B)

See also[]

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links[]

• https://web.archive.org/web/20071027094149/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html.
• http://www.jaraba.sk/
• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/jaraba/jaraba.html
• Surnames of living people in Jaraba

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