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Dlhé Nad Cirochou

Dlhé nad Cirochou (Hungarian: Cirókahosszúmező) is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1333. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, Dlhé nad Cirochou was part of Zemplén County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1944, it was part of the Slovak Republic. In the autumn of 1944, the Red Army dislodged the Wehrmacht from Dlhé nad Cirochou and it was once again part of Czechoslovakia.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 183 metres and covers an area of 26.301 km. It has a population of about 2105 people.

Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1805-1925 (parish A)
  • Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1825-1895 (parish B)

See also