Chvojnica, Prievidza District

Chvojnica
Chvojnica
Location of Chvojnica in the Trenčín Region
Chvojnica
Location of Chvojnica in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°52′45″N 18°33′40″E / 48.87917°N 18.56111°E / 48.87917; 18.56111
Country Slovakia
Region Trenčín Region
DistrictPrievidza District
First mentioned1614
Area
 • Total
9.30 km2 (3.59 sq mi)
Elevation484 m (1,588 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
227
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
972 14[2]
Area code+421 46[2]
Car platePD
Websitechvojnica.eu

Chvojnica (Hungarian: Nyitrafenyves) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1614.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 493 metres and covers an area of 9.298 km2. It has a population of about 235 people.

See also

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1679-1903 (parish B)

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.