Fiľakovské Kováče (Hungarian: Fülekkovácsi) is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

Roman Catholic church in Fiľakovské Kováče
Location of Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region

History

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In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1246 (1246 Cuach, 1295 Koachy, 1454 Kowachy). It belonged to Fil’akovo town. In 1548 it was destroyed by Turks. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged to Hungary.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1700-1893 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)

See also

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48°18′N 19°47′E / 48.300°N 19.783°E / 48.300; 19.783