Chvojnica, Prievidza District

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

Chvojnica
Municipality
Chvojnica is located in Trenčín Region
Chvojnica
Chvojnica
Location of Chvojnica in the Trenčín Region
Chvojnica is located in Slovakia
Chvojnica
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
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1614
Area
 • Total9.29[2] km2 (3.59[2] sq mi)
Elevation
484[3] m (1,588[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total241[1]
Postal code
972 14[3]
Area code+421 46[3]
Car platePD
Websitechvojnica.eu

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1614.

Geography edit

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 edit

Genealogical resources edit

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 edit

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

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