Čierna Lehota, Rožňava District
Čierna Lehota
Szabados | |
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  Čierna Lehota Location of Čierna Lehota in the Košice Region  Čierna Lehota Location of Čierna Lehota in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′N 20°15′E / 48.72°N 20.25°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Košice Region |
| District | Rožňava District |
| First mentioned | 1389 |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.87 km2 (12.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 509 m (1,670 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 580 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 493 6[2] |
| Area code | +421 58[2] |
| Car plate | RV |
| Website | www |
Čierna Lehota (Hungarian: Szabados) is a village and municipality in the Rožňava District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1389. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Čierna Lehota was part of Gömör and Kishont County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
[edit]The village lies at an altitude of 521 metres and covers an area of 31.864 km². It has a population of about 575 people.
Ethnicity
[edit]The population is about 96% Slovak in ethnicity.
Culture
[edit]The village has a small public library, a football pitch and a food store.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Banska Bystrica, Kosice, Slovakia"
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1818-1895 (parish B)
- Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1785-1947 (parish A)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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