Cerová

Municipality in Slovakia

48°35′18″N 17°23′00″E / 48.5883°N 17.3832°E / 48.5883; 17.3832CountrySlovakiaRegionTrnavaDistrictSenicaFirst mentioned1696Area

• Total21.88^[2] km² (8.45^[2] sq mi)Elevation

303^[3] m (994^[3] ft)Population

(2021)

• Total1,065^[1]Postal code

906 33^[3]

Area code+421 34^[3]Car plateSEWebsiteobeccerova.sk

Cerová (Hungarian: Korlátkő) is a village and municipality in Senica District in the Trnava Region of western Slovakia. The village is divided into three parts: Cerová (Hungarian: Czerova), Lieskové (Hungarian: Lészkó), and Rozbehy (Hungarian: Korlátfalva).

History

It was first mentioned in 1324 as Korlathkeu.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 248 metres and covers an area of 21.880 km². It has a population of about 1265 people.

Genealogical resources

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

Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1692-1902 (parish A)

Notable people

Kaneenika Janakova (born 1970) – ultra-distance runner

References

^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
^ ^a ^b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.