Čirč (Rusyn: Чірч; Hungarian: Csércs) is a village and municipality in Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

Location of Stará Ľubovňa District in the Prešov Region.

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1773.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an elevation of 505 meters (1,657 ft) and covers an area of 20.187 km2 (7.794 mi2). It has a population of about 1,155.

Genealogical resources edit

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1777-1949 (parish B)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1753-1933 (parish A)

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External links edit

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