Ábelová

Ábelová (earlier also Abelová, Jabelová; Hungarian: Ábelfalva, before 1907 Abellehota, before 1873 Abelova) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Ábelová
Municipality
Lutheran church in Ábelová
Ábelová
Location of Ábelová in the Banská Bystrica Region
Ábelová
Location of Ábelová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°25′N 19°26′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictLučenec
First mentioned1275
Area
  Total52.17 km2 (20.14 sq mi)
Elevation
445 m (1,460 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
985 13
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateLC
Websitewww.abelova.sk

History

The village arose in the early 13th century. In historical records, it was first mentioned in 1275 (Abelfeuld). It belonged to Halič and until the 16th century partly also to Divín.

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): 1755-1898
  • Lutheran church records(births/marriages/deaths): 1736-1895 (parish A)
  • Census records 1869 of Abelova are not available at the state archive.

See also



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