Cernina
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Cernina Location of Cernina in the Prešov Region Cernina Location of Cernina in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′N 21°29′E / 49.30°N 21.48°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov Region |
| District | Svidník District |
| First mentioned | 1275 |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.10 km2 (5.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 323 m (1,060 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 573 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 901 6[3] |
| Area code | +421 54[3] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | SK |
| Website | cernina |
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 323 metres (1,060 ft)[3] and covers an area of 13.10 km2 (5.06 sq mi) (2024).[4]
Population
| Year | 1994 | 2004 | 2014 | 2024 |
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| Count | 605 | 588 | 586 | 573 |
| Difference | −2.80% | −0.34% | −2.21% |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 579 | 573 |
| Difference | −1.03% |
It has a population of 573 people (31 December 2024).[6]
Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 514 | 88.46% |
| Rusyn | 211 | 36.31% |
| Romani | 51 | 8.77% |
| Not found out | 12 | 2.06% |
| Total | 581 |
In year 2021 was 581 people by ethnicity 514 as Slovak, 211 as Rusyn, 51 as Romani, 12 as Not found out, 5 as Ukrainian, 2 as Russian, 2 as Moravian and 1 as Czech.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greek Catholic Church | 433 | 74.53% |
| Roman Catholic Church | 57 | 9.81% |
| None | 38 | 6.54% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 21 | 3.61% |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 18 | 3.1% |
| Total | 581 |
In year 2021 was 581 people by religion 433 from Greek Catholic Church, 57 from Roman Catholic Church, 38 from None, 21 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 18 from Jehovah's Witnesses, 5 from Not found out, 3 from Paganism and natural spirituality, 2 from Apostolic Church, 1 from Evangelical Church, 1 from Church of the Brethren, 1 from Buddhism and 1 from Ad hoc movements.
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
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
External links
- Media related to Cernina at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- Surnames of living people in Cernina