Baďan (earlier also Baďany; Hungarian: Bagyan) is a village and municipality in the Banská Štiavnica District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Baďan | |
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Village | |
 Lutheran church | |
  Baďan Location of Baďan in the Banská Bystrica Region  Baďan Baďan (Slovakia) | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′56″N 18°50′27″E / 48.33222°N 18.84083°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica |
| District | Banská Štiavnica |
| First mentioned | 1262 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ľubica Kuková (SMER-SD, HLAS-SD, SNS) |
| Population ((31. 12. 2023)) | |
| • Total | 149 |
| Area code | 969 01 |
History
editIn historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1262. Originally it belonged to the Archbishopric of Esztergom, however King Béla IV gave the village to Bzovík Castle.
Genealogical resources
editThe records for genealogical research are available at the state archive in Banská Bystrica (Slovak: Štátny archív v Banskej Bystrici).
- 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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