Holiša () is a village and municipality in the Lučenec District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.
Geography
History In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1246. It belonged to local nobles Lossonczy. From 1554 to 1594 it was occupied by Turks, and after it passed to Forgách, Koháry and Coburg. A castle had existed in the village until the 15th century. From 1938 to 1945 it belonged to Hungary.
Population
It has a population of people (31 December ).
Ethnicity
Religion
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773-1892 (parish A) Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1783-1895 (parish B)
See also List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20081026090138/http://www.holisa.ocu.sk/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html http://www.e-obce.sk/obec/holisa/holisa.html
Surnames of living people in Holisa