Devičie (Hungarian: Devicse) is a village and municipality in the Krupina District of the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia. Starostom je Roman Lenhard.

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Devičie
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°19′N 19°02′E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Banská Bystrica
District	Krupina
First mentioned	1256
Elevation	254 m (833 ft)
Population  (2016)
• Total	301
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	962 65 (pošta Hontianske Nemce)
Area code	421-45
Car plate	KA
Website	devicie-obec.webnode.sk

History

Settlements from the Bronze Age and Thracian and Hallstatt finds have been made here.

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1256 when King Béla IV resettled persons from Devičie to Hontianske Nemce. In the 16th century it belonged to Čabraď castle (Kőváry and Terjény families).

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): 1828-1895 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1786-1895 (parish A)

See also

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

External links

• Media related to Devičie at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• https://web.archive.org/web/20070428141121/http://www.regionhont.sk/index.php?session=0&action=read&click=open&article=1103469694
• Surnames of living people in Devicie

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