Čičarovce

Village and municipality in Slovakia

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

Čičarovce (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈtʂitʂarɔwtse]; Hungarian: Csicser) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Ung County within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 106 metres and covers an area of 26.63 km² (10.28 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).^[1]

Ethnicity

The population is 93% Magyar and 7% Slovak in ethnicity.

Population

It has a population of 885 people (2020-12-31).^[2]

Economy

The village has a food store and a general store.

Culture

The village has a small public library and a football pitch.

Transport

The nearest railway station is located 3 kilometres away at Veľké Kapušany which also contains many of the government institutions for the village.

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): 1781-1876 (parish A)
Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1789-1886 (parish A)
Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1771-1856 (parish A)

See also

List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

References

^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.
^ "Statistic of Slovak places by Dušan Kreheľ – Export". Retrieved 2021-07-05.

External links

http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
Surnames of living people in Cicarovce

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Municipalities of Michalovce District

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