Chvojnica, Myjava District

Chvojnica
Chvojnica
Location of Chvojnica in the Trenčín Region
Chvojnica
Location of Chvojnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°47′43″N 17°24′24″E / 48.79528°N 17.40667°E / 48.79528; 17.40667
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictMyjava District
First mentioned1957
Area
 • Total
16.35 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation384 m (1,260 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
330
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
906 06[2]
Area code+421 34[2]
Car plateMY
Websitewww.chvojnica.sk

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

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1957. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 370 metres and covers an area of 16.345 km². It has a population of about 400 people.

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.

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