Dolnji SlaveÄi
Dolnji Slaveči (Hungarian Alsócsalogány ) is a village and a municipality in Slovenia degree.
Geography
The houses and farms of the settlement are scattered in the valley of Lukaj creek and on the two adjoining mountain slopes. The town, 240 m UEA. , The western part of the municipality and occupies counts 477 inhabitants ( 2006). The village district has an area of 5.52 km ² and is used exclusively agricultural and forestry. On sunny slopes are occasionally find vineyards for their own use. The groups of houses in the village area wearing traditional place names. The most interesting are east of Lukajbaches Azija, Kukojca and Ferková and west of the creek Olabe, Ungarov Breg Breg Vratušov, Reckova Graba and Šumarski Vrh.
History
The place is mentioned in a document in 1365 for the first time as " Alsozcleueche ". A year later, it is stated: " Alsozaloucha in dystrictu Waralyakurniky " which means that the settlement rule for Felsőlendva ( Oberlimbach, today degrees) belonged. In 1499 the village Alsozalocha is called, and in a protocol of the Diocese of Raab / Györ for the year 1698, the place name Alsó Szlavecsa is documented. At that time the place was in the range of the parish of Felsőlendva.
In 1890, the village is officially designated Alsócsalogány and had 707 inhabitants, of whom 657 declared themselves as Slovenes and 50 as German. The place belonged to the district Muraszombat (now Murska Sobota ) of county Vas / Vas.
The Peace Treaty of Trianon struck the village to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. For now officially Dolnji Slaveči place called following data were recorded in the census on January 31, 1921 determined: 813 Slovenes, 6 German and one other ethnic group, and of these 820 residents known to 522 and 298 to the Catholic to the Protestant faith.
In the census of 1931 812 inhabitants were calculated, in 1961 there were 668 and for 1971 the following figures are available: 647 inhabitants, 142 houses, 140 households and 524 villagers who live exclusively on agricultural income.
Local personalities
- Miklós Küzmics (1737-1804), writer and Catholic priest.