Čierne
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| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Čadca | ||
| Region : | Kysuce | ||
| Area : | 20.841 km² | ||
| Residents : | 4,453 (Dec 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 214 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 454 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 023 13 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 41 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 30 ' N , 18 ° 49' E | ||
| License plate : | CA | ||
| Kód obce : | 509159 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Pavol Gomola | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Čierne 183 02313 Čierne |
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| Website: | www.obeccierne.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Čierne (Hungarian Cserne , Polish Czarne , Goral Czorne ) is a municipality in northwestern Slovakia .
geography
location
The municipality lies at an altitude of 454 m and covers an area of 20,841 km².
It is located south of the border triangle Slovakia, Czech Republic and Poland on the Čierňanka brook . The neighboring municipalities are: Hrčava (Czech Republic), Istebna (Poland), Skalité , the city of Čadca and Svrčinovec .
population
The population is 4,405, mostly Catholic. The ethnic group of the Gorals lives in the village .
history
The place was mentioned for the first time in 1641 and already inhabited by 28 families in 1645. The residents were mainly active in agriculture and forestry.
In 1884 the place got a rail connection.
In October 1938, the village was occupied by the Polish Army and annexed to the Republic of Poland. In September 1939 it was retaken by German and Slovak troops.
Population development
- 1784: 1,202 inhabitants in 168 houses
- 1828: 1,981 inhabitants in 207 houses
- 1858: 2,000 Catholics, 15 Jews
- 1910: 1,797 inhabitants
- 2001: 4,254 inhabitants (4,190 Slovaks)
Attractions
- St. Joseph's Church (built 1888)
- two smaller village chapels
- War memorial for the fallen of the First and Second World Wars
Economy and Transport
The Čierne pri Čadci station is located on the Čadca – Zwardoń railway line . Other stops on this route are Čierne pri Čadci zastávka and Čierne-Polesie .
The road I / 12 (as European route 75 ) runs through the village from Svrčinovec to the border crossing to Poland at Skalite.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Victor Hornyansky: Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Hungary and the Serbian province with the Temesh Banate. G. Heckenast, 1858 limited preview in the Google book search
