Čierna

Čierna

Ágcsernyő
Čierna Ágcsernyő
Municipality
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	Čierna Location of Čierna in the Košice Region Čierna Location of Čierna in Slovakia
	Coordinates: 48°26′N 22°06′E / 48.43°N 22.10°E
Country	Slovakia
Region	Košice Region
District	Trebišov District
First mentioned	1214
Area
• Total	4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Elevation	100 m (300 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	430
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	764 3
Area code	+421 56
Car plate	TV
Website	cierna.eu

Čierna (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtʂɪerna]; Hungarian: Ágcsernyő) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of south-eastern Slovakia.

Name

The village's name comes from the Hungarian personal name Csernő, or archaically, Cserna. The Ág- prefix is in memory of Agh, a local landowner mentioned in a 1270 record, where the village is called Chernafewld. The Slovak version of the name was created in 1948.^[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1214.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 101 metres and covers an area of 4.244 km². It has a population of 415 people.

Ethnicity

The village is about 90% Hungarian, 8% Slovak and 2% Roma in ethnic origin.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a football pitch.

References

^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
^ Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.

External links

http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html

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[area-1] "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

[base_info-2] "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

[3] "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.

[4] Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.

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