Červenica is a village and municipality in Prešov District in the Prešov Region of eastern Slovakia.

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1427. Until the 19th century its mines were the only source of precious opal available to Europeans. During this period, the village was generally known, at least to outsiders, as Czernowitza. There are possibilities for tourists to visit former opal mines in the area.

• Dubnik Transmitter

The municipality lies at an altitude of 466 metres and covers an area of 17.79 km (6.87 sq mi) (2020-06-30/-07-01).

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

• Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1788–1895 (parish A)
• Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1773–1895 (parish B)
• Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1784–1895 (parish B)

• List of municipalities and towns in Slovakia

• Media related to Červenica at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website
• http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html
• Surnames of living people in Cervenica

48°53′N 21°27′E / 48.883°N 21.450°E / 48.883; 21.450