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Hnojné

Hnojné (Hungarian: Hanajna) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Hnojné
Hanajna
Municipality
Flag of Hnojné
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Hnojné is located in Košice Region
Hnojné
Hnojné
Location of Hnojné in the Košice Region
Hnojné is located in Slovakia
Hnojné
Hnojné
Location of Hnojné in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°47′N 22°04′E / 48.78°N 22.07°E / 48.78; 22.07
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictMichalovce District
First mentioned1390
Area
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 • Total
6.81 km2 (2.63 sq mi)
Elevation
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108 m (354 ft)
Population
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 • Total
247
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
723 3[2]
Area code+421 56[2]
Car plateMI
Websitewww.hnojne.sk

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1390. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary.


Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 108 metres and covers an area of 6.811 km². It has a population of about 250 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 99% Slovak in ethnicity.

Culture

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The village has a small public library and food stores.

Transport

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The nearest railway station is 17 kilometres away at Michalovce.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1937 (parish B)
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    Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Hnojné
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    Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord in Hnojné

See also

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References

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  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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