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Beňuš (German: Beneschhau; Hungarian: Benesháza; Latin: Benesium) is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.

Beňuš
Village
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Coordinates: 48°50′N 19°46′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica
District	Brezno
First mentioned	1380
Area
• Total	26.78[1] km2 (10.34[1] sq mi)
Elevation	544[2] m (1,785[2] ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	1,138[3]
Postal code	976 64[2]
Area code	+421 48[2]
Car plate	BR

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1380 (Beneshawa) as a mining village, in 1563 it is mentioned as a free woodmen's village. In the 14th century, some Germans established here (from I. Lasslob "Deutsche Ortsnamen in der Slowakei"). In 1563 it belonged to Banská Bystrica’s Mining Chamber.

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): 1656–1896 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

External links

• https://web.archive.org/web/20070427022352/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• http://benus.host.sk/
• http://benus.sk Archived 2005-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
• Surnames of living people in Benus

На других языках

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[de] Beňuš

Beňuš (bis 1927 slowakisch auch „Beňuša“; deutsch Benesch[h]au, ungarisch Benesháza – bis 1886 Benyus) ist eine Gemeinde in der Mitte der Slowakei mit 1178 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2020), die zum Okres Brezno, einem Kreis des Banskobystrický kraj gehört und zur traditionellen Landschaft Horehronie gezählt wird.

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- [en] Beňuš

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