Cigla

Cigla
Cigla
Location of Cigla in the Prešov Region
Cigla
Location of Cigla in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°22′N 21°24′E / 49.37°N 21.40°E / 49.37; 21.40
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictSvidník District
First mentioned1427
Area
 • Total
4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Elevation329 m (1,079 ft)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
79
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
901 4[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Vehicle registration plate (until 2022)SK
Websitecigla.sk

Cigla (Rusyn: Ціґла) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 329 metres (1,079 ft)[3] and covers an area of 4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi) (2024).[4]

Population

Population statistic (10 years)[5]
Year1994200420142024
Count86809779
Difference −6.97% +21.25% −18.55%
Population statistic[5]
Year20232024
Count7779
Difference+2.59%

It has a population of 79 people (31 December 2024).[6]

Ethnicity

Census 2021 (1+ %)[7][8]
EthnicityNumberFraction
Slovak5675.67%
Rusyn2533.78%
Ukrainian34.05%
Romanian11.35%
Not found out11.35%
Total74

In year 2021 was 74 people by ethnicity 56 as Slovak, 25 as Rusyn, 3 as Ukrainian, 1 as Romanian and 1 as Not found out.

Note on population: The difference between the population numbers above and in the census (here and below) is that the population numbers above are mostly made up of permanent residents, etc.; and the census should indicate the place where people actually mainly live.
For example, a student is a citizen of a village because they have permanent residence there (they lived there as a child and has parents), but most of the time he studies at a university in the city.

Religion

Census 2021 (1+ %)[9]
ReligionNumberFraction
Greek Catholic Church5777.03%
Eastern Orthodox Church68.11%
Roman Catholic Church56.76%
None34.05%
Not found out11.35%
Evangelical Church11.35%
Ad hoc movements11.35%
Total74

In year 2021 was 74 people by religion 57 from Greek Catholic Church, 6 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 5 from Roman Catholic Church, 3 from None, 1 from Not found out, 1 from Evangelical Church and 1 from Ad hoc movements.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1695-1895 (parish B)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  2. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. ^ a b "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  8. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  9. ^ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
  • Media related to Cigla at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website
  • Surnames of living people in Cigla