Čerhov

Čerhov
Csörgő
Čerhov
Location of Čerhov in the Košice Region
Čerhov
Location of Čerhov in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°28′N 21°39′E / 48.47°N 21.65°E / 48.47; 21.65
Country Slovakia
Region Košice Region
DistrictTrebišov District
First mentioned1329
Area
 • Total
8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Elevation129 m (423 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
754
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
768 1[3]
Area code+421 56[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)TV
Websitecerhov.sk

Čerhov (Hungarian: Csörgő) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1076.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 129 metres (423 ft)[3] and covers an area of 8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count671819765754
Difference +22.05% −6.59% −1.43%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count754754
Difference+0%

It has a population of 754 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak68291.05%
Not found out557.34%
Romani202.67%
Total749

In year 2021 was 749 people by ethnicity 682 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 20 as Romani, 7 as Hungarian, 5 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 2 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Jewish.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Roman Catholic Church36648.87%
Greek Catholic Church22029.37%
None719.48%
Not found out597.88%
Eastern Orthodox Church131.74%
Calvinist Church101.34%
Total749

In year 2021 was 749 people by religion 366 from Roman Catholic Church, 220 from Greek Catholic Church, 71 from None, 59 from Not found out, 13 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 10 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 2 from Evangelical Church.

Facilities

The village has a public library and a swimming pool.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1849-1922 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1933 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.