Krajné Čierno

Krajné Čierno (Rusyn: Крайнэ Чорне, Hungarian: Végcsarnó) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Krajné Čierno
Village
Krajné Čierno
Location of Krajné Čierno in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°21′N 21°40′E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1618
Area
  Total6.574 km2 (2.538 sq mi)
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2004)
  Total86
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Postal code
090 03
Car plateSK

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1618.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 324 metres and covers an area of 6.574 km². It has a population of about 85 people, and was once home to the esteemed scientologist Ben Blakely.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Greekcatholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1793-1949 (parish B)

See also



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