Čertižné

Municipality in Slovakia
49°21′N 21°50′E / 49.350°N 21.833°E / 49.350; 21.833Country SlovakiaRegionPrešovDistrictMedzilaborceFirst mentioned1431Area
 • Total23.72[2] km2 (9.16[2] sq mi)Elevation
438[3] m (1,437[3] ft)Population
 (2021)
 • Total313[1]Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
067 52[3]
Area code+421 57[3]Car plateMLWebsitewww.certizne.eu

Čertižné (Rusyn: Чертижне; Hungarian: Nagycsertész) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1431. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 452 metres and covers an area of 23.729 km². It has a population of about 405 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): 1786-1898 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1819-1926 (parish A)

Gallery

  • Čertižné village panorama (March 2015)
    Čertižné village panorama (March 2015)
  • A view of Čertižné and the local landscape (August 2016)
    A view of Čertižné and the local landscape (August 2016)
  • Greek Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Lord in Čertižné
    Greek Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Lord in Čertižné
  • Greek Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Lord and cemetery in Čertižné
    Greek Catholic Church of the Ascension of the Lord and cemetery in Čertižné
  • Memorial plaque of A. Dobriansky (1817-1901) in Čertižné (in Rusyn)
    Memorial plaque of A. Dobriansky (1817-1901) in Čertižné (in Rusyn)
  • The grave of A. Dobriansky at the cemetery in Čertižné
    The grave of A. Dobriansky at the cemetery in Čertižné
  • The grave of J. I. Stavrovskij at the cemetery in Čertižné
    The grave of J. I. Stavrovskij at the cemetery in Čertižné
  • The Czeremcha-Čertižné foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia (mountain pass footpath)
    The Czeremcha-Čertižné foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia (mountain pass footpath)
  • The Jaśliska-Čertižné foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia
    The Jaśliska-Čertižné foot-only border crossing between Poland and Slovakia

See also

References

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  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. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

External links

  • Media related to Čertižné at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website Edit this at Wikidata
  • Čertižné - The Carpathian Connection
  • http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
  • Surnames of living people in Certizne

A small village of about 390 people (2006). The number of inhabitants actively being reduced.

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