Dekýš
Village
Dekýš is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Dekýš
Dekýš
Location of Dekýš in the Banská Bystrica Region
Dekýš is located in Slovakia
Dekýš
Dekýš
Dekýš (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 48°24′N 18°46′E / 48.400°N 18.767°E / 48.400; 18.767
CountrySlovakia
RegionBanská Bystrica
DistrictBanská Štiavnica
First mentioned1270
Area
  Total17.82[1] km2 (6.88[1] sq mi)
Elevation
471[2] m (1,545[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total192[3]
Population by ethnicity (2011)
  Slovak99.5%
  Unreported0.5%
Population by religion (2011)
  Roman Catholic89.5%
  Lutheran4%
  Non-religious3.5%
  Unreported3%
Postal code
969 01[2]
Area code+421 45[2]
Car plateBS

Dekýš (1920–1927: Ďekýš; Hungarian: Gyökös, until 1913 Gyekés) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

Settlements from the Paleolithic period and from the Roman period have been excavated here.

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1270 (1270 Gukes, 1388 Gykys). In 1388 it belonged to Levice town and later on to the Mining Chamber. In 1944 men of age from 16 to 40 years were deported to Germany.

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): 1743-1896 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1829-1952 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 "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. 1 2 SODB - Dekýš, 2011



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