Drážovce (Banská Bystrica)

Coordinates: 48°15′N 18°55′E / 48.25°N 18.917°E / 48.25; 18.917

Drážovce
Village
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica
District	Krupina
Elevation	196 m (643 ft)
Coordinates	48°15′N 18°55′E / 48.25°N 18.917°E / 48.25; 18.917
Area	8.03 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population	123 (2008-01-01)
Density	15 / km2 (39 / sq mi)
First mentioned	1135
Postal code	962 68
Car plate	KA
Location of Drážovce in Slovakia
Location of Drážovce in the Banská Bystrica Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

See Drážovce church for the church in Drážovce, Nitra.

Drážovce (German: Dahowitz; Hungarian: Darázsi) is a village and municipality in the Krupina District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

The village is first mentioned in Bzovík abbey’s list in 1135 (1135 Dras, 1286 Daras, 1349 Darassy, 1394 Vduarnokdaras, 1511 Daras utraque). It belonged to Hont Castle. In 1296 it was given to a certain Arnold from Banská Štiavnica, and from the 16th century it changed many owners: the local feudatory family Dárázsy, Dalmady, Jessenszky (18th century), Radvanszky and Sembery (another local family).

External links

• http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/drazovce/drazovce.html
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