Jastrabá

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Jastrabá
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Jastrabá (Slovakia)
Jastrabá
Jastrabá
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Banskobystrický kraj
Okres : Žiar nad Hronom
Region : Pohrony
Area : 10.834 km²
Residents : 534 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 49 inhabitants per km²
Height : 425  m nm
Postal code : 966 32
Telephone code : 0 45
Geographic location : 48 ° 38 '  N , 18 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 37 '59 "  N , 18 ° 56' 0"  E
License plate : ZH
Kód obce : 516881
structure
Community type : local community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Zdenko Matúška
Address: Obecný úrad Jastrabá
č. 130
966 32 Jastrabá
Website: www.jastraba.eu
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Jastrabá (until 1927 Slovak also "Jastrabie"; Hungarian Karvaly - until 1892 Jasztraba , at times Jásztraba ) is a municipality in the center of Slovakia with 534 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Žiar nad Hronom , part of the Banskobystrický kraj , heard.

geography

Coat of arms of Slovakia and cross on Mount Chomok

The municipality is located in the Kremnica Mountains in the valley of a tributary of the Ihráčsky potok . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 425  meters and is 10 kilometers from Kremnica and 15 kilometers from Žiar nad Hronom .

Neighboring communities are Nevoľné in the north, Ihráč in the northeast, Trnavá Hora in the southeast, Pitelová in the south, Stará Kremnička in the southwest and Bartošova Lehôtka in the northwest.

history

Jastrabá was first mentioned in writing in 1487 as Iztrebe and at that time belonged to the estate of the Archdiocese of Gran . In 1601 there were a mill and 61 houses in the village, in 1715 the village had 40 taxpayers. In 1776 ownership changed to the newly founded Diocese of Neusohl . In 1828 there were 67 houses and 427 inhabitants who were employed as farmers and seasonal agricultural workers.

Until 1918, the place in Bars County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary and then came to Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia. In the first Czechoslovak Republic, the inhabitants were still employed as farmers, but also as workers in the surrounding industrial plants and railway workers. After the Second World War, part of the population worked in industrial plants in surrounding towns such as Zvolen , Kremnica and Žiar nad Hronom.

population

According to the 2011 census, Jastrabá had 577 inhabitants, including 569 Slovaks and three Czechs . Five residents gave no information about their ethnicity .

491 residents committed to the Roman Catholic Church, seven residents to the Pentecostal movement, five residents to the Evangelical Church AB, two residents to the Evangelical Methodist Church and one resident to the Baha'itum. 40 residents had no denomination and 33 residents had no denomination.

Buildings

  • Roman Catholic Archangel Michael Church in Gothic style from the 1290s, rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries
See also:  List of listed objects in Jastrabá

Individual evidence

  1. Results of the 2011 census (Slovak) ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / census2011.statistics.sk

Web links

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