Čertižné | |
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Municipality | |
![]() Church of the Ascension | |
Location of Čertižné in the
Prešov Region | |
Coordinates: 49°21′N 21°50′E / 49.350°N 21.833°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Prešov |
District | Medzilaborce |
First mentioned | 1431 |
Area | |
• Total | 23.72 [2] km2 (9.16 [2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 438 [3] m (1,437 [3] ft) |
Population (
2021) | |
• Total | 313 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 067 52
[3] |
Area code | +421 57 [3] |
Car plate | ML |
Website |
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Čertižné ( Rusyn: Чертижне; Hungarian: Nagycsertész) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.
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.
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.
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Presov, Slovakia"
A small village of about 390 people (2006). The number of inhabitants actively being reduced.