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Village and municipality in Slovakia Municipality in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Chanava Hanva
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°20′N 20°18′E / 48.33°N 20.30°E / 48.33; 20.30
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRimavská Sobota District
First mentioned1266
Area
 • Total18.93 km (7.31 sq mi)
Elevation173 m (568 ft)
Population
 • Total709
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code980 44
Area code+421 47
Car plateRS
Websitewww.chanava-obec.sk

Chanava (earlier Hanava, Hanva; Hungarian: Hanva) is a 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 1266 as Honua (1295 Hanua) as property of a monastery. In the 15th century it was the seat of the local noble family "Hanva", since the mid-16th century the "Hanvay", later on the "Darvasy" etc.

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): 1789-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1740-1896 (parish A)

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. ^ "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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Municipalities of Rimavská Sobota District
Slovakia


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