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Village and municipality in Slovakia Municipality in Košice Region, Slovakia
Nižný Žipov Magyarizsép
Municipality
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Coordinates: 48°35′N 21°39′E / 48.58°N 21.65°E / 48.58; 21.65
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1221
Area
 • Total17.07 km (6.59 sq mi)
Elevation126 m (413 ft)
Population
 • Total1,465
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code761 7
Area code+421 56
Car plateTV
Websitewww.niznyzipov.sk

Nižný Žipov (Hungarian: Magyarizsép) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1221. It was part of the Kingdom of Hungary and the family seat of the Isép (Isépy) family. Since the Treaty of Trianon, it has belonged to Czechoslovakia, and since 1993 to Slovakia.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 133 metres and covers an area of 17.071 km. It has a population of about 1350 people.

Ethnicity

The village is about 96% Slovak and 4% Gypsy.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

References

  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. ^ "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. See J. Karácsonyi, A magyar nemzetségek a XIV. század közepéig, Budapest 1900, 248ff.; G. v. Csergheő / I. Nagy, Der Adel von Ungarn sammt den Nebenländern der St. Stephanskrone, Bd.1, Nürnberg 1893 (= J. Siebmachers grosses und allgemeines Wappenbuch IV.15), 260 and A. Isépy, The Chronicle of the Isépy Family from their ancient origins to the 20th Century, Budapest 1948, 25.
Municipalities of Trebišov District
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