Muránska Zdychava

Muránska Zdychava (up to 1927 Slovak " Muranska Zdychava "; Hungarian Kakasalja - to 1907 Murányzdichava ) is a town in central Slovakia, with 257 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2011) and is located in Okres Revúca kraj a circle of Banskobystrický.

Geography

The municipality is located below the main ridge of the Stolické Hills (part of the Slovak Ore Mountains ) located at the Bach Zdychava seven kilometers north of the city Revúca.

History

Muránska Zdychava built on the site of a former village, which was first mentioned in 1427. In the 16th century, is spoken by the present location ( 1551 Zdykawa ), which was created by Wallachian colonization and lay in the territory of the castle Muráň. To date, the single settlement form received.

Population

Results according to the census 2001 (297 inhabitants):

After Ethnicity:

• 97.31 % Slovaks
• 0.67% Magyars

After Religion:

• 91.52 % Roman Catholic
• 2.69% no religious affiliation
• 2.02% Evangelical

Attractions

• Chapel of St. John
• Church of the Exaltation of the Cross
• Folk architecture, obtained with some wooden houses
• Nature Reserve Zdychavské skalky with occurrence of annuals Stonecrop (Sedum annuum )

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• Muránska Zdychava
• Kraj municipality in Banskobystrický
• Location in Slovakia