Cernina

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

Cernina
Municipality
Cernina
Location of Cernina in the Prešov Region
Cernina
Location of Cernina in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°29′E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1275
Area
  Total13.129 km2 (5.069 sq mi)
Elevation
326 m (1,070 ft)
Population
  Total590
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 16
Area code(s)421-54
Car plateSK
Websiteobeccernina.sk

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)

See also


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