Horné Plachtince

Horné Plachtince is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

Horné Plachtince
Municipality
Horné Plachtince
Location of Horné Plachtince in the Banská Bystrica Region
Horné Plachtince
Location of Horné Plachtince Lom in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°14′N 19°17′E
Country Slovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictVeľký Krtíš
First mentioned1244
Area
 • Total10.53 km2 (4.07 sq mi)
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 24 (pošta Dolné Plachtince)
Area code(s)+421-47
Car plateVK
Websitewww.horne-plachtince.eu

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1243 (1243 Palahta, Palojtha, 1245 Palahta, Plahta, 1337 Palahta Superior). It belonged to nobles Doboy, Daszcoy and Simonfy. In 1685 it was pillaged by Turks. In 1776 it passed to ecclesiastical Rožňava’s Capitol.

Famous people

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): 1689-1900 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1731-1939 (parish B)

See also



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