Červený Kameň (Hungarian: Vöröskő) is a village and municipality in Ilava District in the Trenčín Region of north-western Slovakia.
Červený Kameň | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Červený Kameň in the Trenčín Region | |
Coordinates: 49°05′N 18°11′E / 49.083°N 18.183°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Trenčín |
District | Ilava |
First mentioned | 1439 |
Area | |
• Total | 32.58[2] km2 (12.58[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 357[3] m (1,171[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 650[1] |
Postal code | 018 56[3] |
Area code | +421 42[3] |
Car plate | IL |
Website | www.cervenykamen.sk |
Etymology edit
Both Slovak and Hungarian names mean "red stone". The first written mention about the village is "possesio seu willa Wewreskew" (1439). Cherweny Kamen (1484) later also Rothenstein (1808).[5]
History edit
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1439.
Geography edit
The municipality lies at an altitude of 361 metres and covers an area of 32.584 km2. It has a population of about 757 people.
Genealogical resources edit
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
- Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1671-1896 (parish A)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "História". Červený kameň - oficiálna stránka obce. Obecný úrad Červený Kameň. Retrieved 2018-02-02.
External links edit
Media related to Červený Kameň, Ilava District at Wikimedia Commons
- Official page
- http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
- Surnames of living people in Cerveny Kamen