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Malinová, Slovakia
Summary
Malinová (Zeche; Csék) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia. It lies about 15 km north of the town of Prievidza. The village belonged to the German language island Hauerland. The German population was expelled in 1944.
The village of Malinová was called by many different names over the centuries:
1339 Chach
1437 Cheche
1464 Czecza/Posega
1485 Czecha/Pozega
1486, 1488, 1490 Czecze, Zech ˈtsɛç
1489 Chech
1571-1573 Czek
1927-1948 Czach, since 1938 also Zeche ˈtsɛçə
since 1948 Malinová
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1339.
1339 Foundation
1431 Church badly damaged by the Hussites
1612 First evidence of gold washing
1642-08-08 Charter of Count Paul Pálffy ("Wasserverbot")
1726 The office of the town judge is sold to the landlord
1788 The gothic church is built, the town becomes an independent parish
1822 The Trinity is built
1846/1847 Rectory and school are rebuilt
1806, 1840, 1663 Serious fires
1869 Building of St. Mary's chapel
1870 The church is closed due to danger of collapse
Area: 13.1 km2
Population: 910
Location:
Altitude in m above sea level: 345
Schlenker, M. (1986). Von Heimat zu Heimat. Stuttgart: Hilfsbund der Karpatendeutschen Katholiken.
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