Čierna
Čierna
Ágcsernyő | |
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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 (330 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 420 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 764 3[3] |
| Area code | +421 56[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | cierna |
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 municipality lies at an altitude of 100 metres (330 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi) (2024).[5]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 437 | 416 | 467 | 420 |
| Difference | −4.80% | +12.25% | −10.06% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 420 | 420 |
| Difference | +0% |
It has a population of 420 people (31 December 2024).[7]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Hungarian | 333 | 75% |
| Slovak | 92 | 20.72% |
| Not found out | 42 | 9.45% |
| Romani | 10 | 2.25% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by ethnicity 333 as Hungarian, 92 as Slovak, 42 as Not found out and 10 as Romani.
Note on population The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because he has permanent residence there (he lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.
Religion
| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Calvinist Church | 186 | 41.89% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 151 | 34.01% |
| Not found out | 38 | 8.56% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 33 | 7.43% |
| None | 22 | 4.95% |
| Evangelical Church | 8 | 1.8% |
| Total | 444 |
In year 2021 was 444 people by religion 186 from Calvinist Church, 151 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from Not found out, 33 from Greek Catholic Church, 22 from None, 8 from Evangelical Church, 3 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 2 from Baptists Church and 1 from Buddhism.
Facilities
The village has a public library and a football pitch.
References
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.
- ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
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