Bušince

Bušince
Bussa
Roman Catholic church of St. Demetrius martyr
Bušince
Location of Bušince in the Banská Bystrica Region
Bušince
Location of Bušince in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°10′N 19°30′E / 48.17°N 19.50°E / 48.17; 19.50
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictVeľký Krtíš District
First mentioned1248
Area
 • Total
12.50 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Elevation162 m (531 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,372
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
991 22[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateVK
Websitewww.obecbusince.sk

Bušince (German: Buschin; Hungarian: Bussa) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

History

The village was first mentioned in 1248 (Bussa). It belonged to Divín, and after until the 17th century to Modrý Kameň. It suffered war devastations very much. It was defended by the great condottiere Tercsi, but in 1595 was occupied by Turks. From 1938 to 1944 it belonged to Hungary.

Twin towns — sister cities

Bušince is twinned with:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Partnerská města". nepomuk.cz (in Czech). Město Nepomuk. Retrieved 2019-09-08.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Státný archiv in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1945 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1745-1931 (parish B)