Chyžné

Chyžné
Hizsnyó
Gothic altar by Master Paul of Levoča in Chyžné
Chyžné
Location of Chyžné in the Banská Bystrica Region
Chyžné
Location of Chyžné in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°40′N 20°12′E / 48.67°N 20.20°E / 48.67; 20.20
Country Slovakia
Region Banská Bystrica Region
DistrictRevúca District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
19.54 km2 (7.54 sq mi)
Elevation296 m (971 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
409
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
491 8[3]
Area code+421 58[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)RA
Websiteobecchyzne.sk

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

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 296 metres (971 ft)[3] and covers an area of 19.54 km2 (7.54 sq mi) (2024).[4]

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1427 (1427 Hyznow, 1551 Hysnyo, 1557 Chisno, 1575 Chysne, 1584 Kysnow). It belonged to Jelšava and after to Muráň. In 1566 it was destroyed by Turks.

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count421427421409
Difference +1.42% −1.40% −2.85%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count409409
Difference+0%

It has a population of 409 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak36590.79%
Not found out245.97%
Romani235.72%
Hungarian51.24%
Total402

In year 2021 was 402 people by ethnicity 365 as Slovak, 24 as Not found out, 23 as Romani, 5 as Hungarian, 2 as Czech and 1 as Russian.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
None17142.54%
Evangelical Church12430.85%
Roman Catholic Church7017.41%
Not found out245.97%
Total402

In year 2021 was 402 people by religion 171 from None, 124 from Evangelical Church, 70 from Roman Catholic Church, 24 from Not found out, 3 from Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Christian Congregations in Slovakia, 1 from Calvinist Church, 1 from Other, 1 from Hinduism, 1 from Greek Catholic Church, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Baptists Church.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1674-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784-1897 (parish A)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  • Media related to Chyžné at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website
  • Surnames of living people in Chyzne