Číž

Číž
Csíz
Parish Church of St. Gorazd
Parish Church of St. Gorazd
Flag of Číž
Coat of arms of Číž
Číž is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Číž
Číž
Location of Číž in the Banská Bystrica Region
Číž is located in Slovakia
Číž
Číž
Location of Číž in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°19′N 20°17′E / 48.32°N 20.28°E / 48.32; 20.28
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1274
Area
 • Total
6.14 km2 (2.37 sq mi)
Elevation170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
691
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
980 43[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateRS
Websitewww.obecciz.sk

Číž (Hungarian: Csíz) is a spa village and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the Banská Bystrica Region of southern Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1274 (as Chyz). It first belonged to the Tukovci (Tuky) family and later to several zeman families. In 1566 and 1682, the village was destroyed by the Turks. From 1938 to 1945, Číž was occupied by Hungary under the First Vienna Award.

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): 1740-1896 (parish B)

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.