Čereňany

Čereňany (Hungarian: Cserenye) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Čereňany
Village
Coat of arms
Čereňany
Location of Čereňany in the Trenčín Region
Čereňany
Location of Čereňany in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°39′N 18°29′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1329
Area
  Total18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total1,730
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Postal code
972 46
Area code(s)+421-46
Car platePD
Websitewww.cerenany.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1329.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 225 metres and covers an area of 18.978 km². It has a population of about 1,730 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1688-1895 (parish B)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1735-1950 (parish B)

See also

Media related to Čereňany at Wikimedia Commons



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