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Chminianska Nová Ves

Municipality in Prešov, Slovakia

49°00′N 21°05′E / 49.000°N 21.083°E / 49.000; 21.083CountrySlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictPrešovFirst mentioned1248Area

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• Total10.17 km² (3.93 sq mi)Elevation

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423 m (1,388 ft)Population

(2021)^[3]

• Total1,269 • Density120/km² (320/sq mi)Postal code

082 33^[2]

Area code+421 51^[2]Car platePO

Chminianska Nová Ves (Rusyn: Хімняньска Нова Вес, Hungarian: Szinyeújfalu) is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1248.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 360 metres and covers an area of 10.58 km². It has a population of about 1,225 people.

Notable people

Pál Szinyei Merse (1845–1920), Hungarian painter and art educator

Genealogical resources

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

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1814–1895 (parish B)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1825–1898 (parish B)
Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753–1895 (parish B)

References

^ "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.