Biskupice, Lučenec District

Coordinates: 48°15′10″N 19°50′7″E / 48.25278°N 19.83528°E / 48.25278; 19.83528
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Roman Catholic church in Biskupice
Location of Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region

Biskupice (before 1927 Pišpeky, 1773 Filakowska; Hungarian: Fülekpüspöki) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History[edit]

The village arose in the 12th century; it was first mentioned in records in 1294, when it belonged to the Esztergom Archbishopric.

Genealogical resources[edit]

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1897 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1775-1928 (parish B)

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48°15′10″N 19°50′7″E / 48.25278°N 19.83528°E / 48.25278; 19.83528