Čerhov
Čerhov
Csörgő | |
|---|---|
Location of Čerhov in the Košice Region Location of Čerhov in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′N 21°39′E / 48.47°N 21.65°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| District | Trebišov District |
| First mentioned | 1329 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.52 km2 (3.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 745 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 768 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 56[2] |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | TV |
| Website | cerhov |
Čerhov (Hungarian: Csörgő) is a village and municipality in the Trebišov District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.
History
[edit]In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1076.
Geography
[edit]The municipality lies at an altitude of 129 metres (423 ft)[2] and covers an area of 8.52 km2 (3.29 sq mi) (2025).[1]
Population
[edit]| Year | 1995 | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | 662 | 810 | 760 | 745 |
| Difference | +22.35% | −6.17% | −1.97% |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 754 | 745 |
| Difference | −1.19% |
It has a population of 745 people (31 December 2025).[5]
Ethnicity
[edit]| Ethnicity | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Slovak | 682 | 91.05% |
| Not found out | 55 | 7.34% |
| Romani | 20 | 2.67% |
| Total | 749 |
In year 2021 was 749 people by ethnicity 682 as Slovak, 55 as Not found out, 20 as Romani, 7 as Hungarian, 5 as Rusyn, 4 as Czech, 2 as German, 2 as Other and 1 as Jewish.
Note on population: The difference values of population numbers in the table "Population statistic" and in the sections "Ethnicity" & "Religion" is caused by the use of various statistical methods.
Religion
[edit]| Religion | Number | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Church | 366 | 48.87% |
| Greek Catholic Church | 220 | 29.37% |
| None | 71 | 9.48% |
| Not found out | 59 | 7.88% |
| Eastern Orthodox Church | 13 | 1.74% |
| Calvinist Church | 10 | 1.34% |
| Total | 749 |
In year 2021 was 749 people by religion 366 from Roman Catholic Church, 220 from Greek Catholic Church, 71 from None, 59 from Not found out, 13 from Eastern Orthodox Church, 10 from Calvinist Church, 3 from Other, 3 from Ad hoc movements, 2 from Jehovah's Witnesses and 2 from Evangelical Church.
Facilities
[edit]The village has a public library and a swimming pool.
Genealogical resources
[edit]The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Kosice, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1849-1922 (parish B)
- Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1895 (parish B)
- Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1770-1933 (parish B)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_obc=AREAS_SK, v_om7014rr_ukaz=Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- 1 2 "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) [om7101rr_obce=AREAS_SK]". Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2026-03-31. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ "Population - Basic results". www.scitanie.sk. Statistical Office of the Slovak republic. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
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