Cernina

Municipality in Slovakia

49°18′N 21°29′E / 49.300°N 21.483°E / 49.300; 21.483Country

SlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictSvidníkFirst mentioned1275Area

• Total13.10^[2] km² (5.06^[2] sq mi)Elevation

323^[3] m (1,060^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total585^[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

090 16^[3]

Area code+421 54^[3]Car plateSKWebsiteobeccernina.sk

Cernina (Hungarian: Felsőcsernye, until 1899: Czernyina; Rusyn: Цернина) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1275.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 326 metres and covers an area of 13.129 km². It has a population of about 590 people.

Genealogical resources

The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1750-1896 (parish B)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752-1895 (parish A)

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "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 ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

External links

Media related to Cernina at Wikimedia Commons
Official website
https://web.archive.org/web/20071116010355/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
Surnames of living people in Cernina