Cigeľ

Cigeľ (Hungarian: Cégely) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

Cigeľ
Village
Cigeľ
Location of Cigeľ in the Trenčín Region
Cigeľ
Location of Cigeľ in Slovakia
Coordinates: 48°43′N 18°39′E
Country Slovakia
RegionTrenčín
DistrictPrievidza
First mentioned1362
Area
  Total17.35 km2 (6.70 sq mi)
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
Population
 (2004-12-31)
  Total1,036
  Density60/km2 (150/sq mi)
Postal code
971 01 (pošta Prievidza 1)
Area code(s)+421-46
Car platePD
Websitewww.cigel.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1362.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 460 metres and covers an area of 17.35 km². It has a population of about 1,036 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): 1660-1895 (parish B)

See also

Media related to Cigeľ at Wikimedia Commons


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