Chvalová

Chvalová
Felsőfalu
Municipality
Flag of Chvalová
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Chvalová is located in Banská Bystrica Region
Chvalová
Chvalová
Location of Chvalová in the Banská Bystrica Region
Chvalová is located in Slovakia
Chvalová
Chvalová
Location of Chvalová in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°31′N 20°11′E / 48.52°N 20.18°E / 48.52; 20.18
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRevúca District
First mentioned1343
Area
[1]
 • Total
9.27 km2 (3.58 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
191
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
982 63[2]
Area code+421 47[2]
Car plateRA
Websitewww.chvalova.sk

Chvalová (Hungarian: Felsőfalu) is a village and municipality in Revúca District in the Banská Bystrica Region of Slovakia.

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1343 when it passed from local Lords Szkárosy to noble Soldosy family. It was destroyed from Turks in the 16th century. From 1938 to 1945 it was annexed by Hungary.

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): 1756-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1897 (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.


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