Čereňany
Čereňany (Hungarian: Cserenye) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.
Čereňany | |
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Village | |
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  Čereňany Location of Čereňany in the Trenčín Region  Čereňany Location of Čereňany in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′N 18°29′E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Trenčín |
| District | Prievidza |
| First mentioned | 1329 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Population (2004-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,730 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 972 46 |
| Area code(s) | +421-46 |
| Car plate | PD |
| Website | www.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)
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