Chvojnica, Myjava District

Chvojnica (Hungarian: Fenyvesd) is a village and municipality in Myjava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.

Chvojnica
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°47′43″N 17°24′24″E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín Region
District	Myjava District
First mentioned	1957
Area [1]
• Total	16.35 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	384 m (1,260 ft)
Population  (2021)[3]
• Total	330
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	906 06[2]
Area code	+421 34[2]
Car plate	MY
Website	www.chvojnica.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1957. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Nyitra County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 370 metres and covers an area of 16.345 km². It has a population of about 400 people.