Ďurkovce

Ďurkovce

Gyürki
Ďurkovce Gyürki
Municipality
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	Ďurkovce Location of Ďurkovce in the Banská Bystrica Region Ďurkovce Location of Ďurkovce in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 48°08′N 19°11′E / 48.13°N 19.18°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica Region
District	Veľký Krtíš District
First mentioned	1262
Area
• Total	4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Elevation	184 m (604 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	115
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	991 27
Area code	+421 47
Car plate	VK
Website	www.durkovce.sk

Ďurkovce (Hungarian: Gyürki) is a village and municipality in the Veľký Krtíš District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1262 (1262 Gurky, 1351 Gyiörk, 1381 Gyurk, Gyurki). In 1351, it belonged to Vinica town and, successively, to nobles Gyürkiy, a local feudatory family, Teleky and Majthény. In the 16th century, it was destroyed by Turks. From 1938 to 1945, it belonged to Hungary.

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): 1735-1904 (parish B)

References

^ "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.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.