Chľaba

Chľaba
Helemba
Chľaba is located in Nitra Region
Chľaba
Chľaba
Location of Chľaba in the Nitra Region
Chľaba is located in Slovakia
Chľaba
Chľaba
Location of Chľaba in Slovakia
Coordinates: 47°49′53″N 18°49′32″E / 47.83139°N 18.82556°E / 47.83139; 18.82556
Country Slovakia
Region Nitra Region
DistrictNové Zámky District
First mentioned1138
Area
 • Total13.866 km2 (5.354 sq mi)
Elevation117 m (384 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total705
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
941 66[2]
Area code+421 36[2]
Car plateNZ
Websitewww.chlaba.sk

Chľaba (Hungarian: Helemba) is a village and municipality in the Nové Zámky District in the Nitra Region of south-west Slovakia.

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1138

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 117 metres and covers an area of 13.866 km2. It has a population of about 707 people.

Population

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According to the Census of inhabitants, houses and apartments in 2011, Chľaba had 695 inhabitants, of which 350 were men and 345 were women. 543 inhabitants (78.1%) claimed to be Hungarian and 123 (17.7%) to Slovak nationality. Roman Catholic Church is predominant in the village, to which 602 (86.6%) Chľabans registered.[4]

Facilities

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The village has a public library and a football pitch.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1839-1895 (parish A)

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.
  4. ^ "Sčítanie obyvateľov, domov a bytov 2011". census2011.statistics.sk.
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