Baďan

Coordinates: 48°19′49″N 18°50′29″E / 48.33028°N 18.84139°E / 48.33028; 18.84139
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Baďan (earlier also Baďany; Hungarian: Bagyan) is a village and municipality in Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History[edit]

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1262. Originally it belonged to the Archbishopric of Esztergom, but King Béla IV gave the village to Bzovík Castle.

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): 1720-1908
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1829-1937 (parish A)
  • Census records 1869 of Badan are not available at the state archive.

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