Dubodiel

Dubodiel (Hungarian: Trencséntölgyes) is a village and municipality in Trenčín District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Dubodiel
Municipality
Dubodiel is located in Trenčín Region
Dubodiel
Dubodiel
Location of Dubodiel in the Trenčín Region
Dubodiel is located in Slovakia
Dubodiel
Dubodiel
Location of Dubodiel in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°46′N 18°06′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictTrenčín
First mentioned1439
Area
  Total20.191 km2 (7.796 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
  Total960
  Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
913 23
Area code421-32
Car plateTN
Websitewww.dubodiel.sk

Names and etymology

The name comes from Slovak dub (oak) and diel (a part). Dubodiel - probably an oak forest dividing the landscape into more parts. Dubowy del 1439, Dwbodyel 1493, Dubodiel 1598, Dubodiel 1773.[1]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 310 metres and covers an area of 20.191 km². It has a population of about 960 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1782-1896 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1729-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. Krajčovič, Rudolf (2008). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (10)". Kultúra slova (in Slovak). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej (4): 227.


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