Chrasť nad Hornádom

Chrasť nad Hornádom
Church of Holy Trinity
Chrasť nad Hornádom
Location of Chrasť nad Hornádom in the Košice Region
Chrasť nad Hornádom
Location of Chrasť nad Hornádom in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°56′N 20°42′E / 48.93°N 20.70°E / 48.93; 20.70
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictSpišská Nová Ves District
First mentioned1280
Area
 • Total
9.39 km2 (3.63 sq mi)
Elevation424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
920
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
536 3[2]
Area code+421 53[2]
Car plateSN
Websitewww.chrastnadhornadom.sk

Chrasť nad Hornádom (Hungarian: Haraszt) is a village and municipality in the Spišská Nová Ves District in the Košice Region of central-eastern Slovakia.

Etymology

Chrasť - a dense bush, brushwood (Slovak from Proto-Slavic chvorstь).[4] Horost (1280).[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1280.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 420 metres and covers an area of 9.387 km2. In 2011 had a population of 840 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1713-1897 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b Krajčovič, Rudolf (2009). "Z lexiky stredovekej slovenčiny s výkladmi názvov obcí a miest (16)". Kultúra slova (4). Martin: Vydavateľstvo Matice slovenskej: 216.