Cífer Explained

Cífer
Settlement Type:village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Slovakia
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Trnava
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Trnava
Pushpin Map:Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia
Pushpin Relief:1
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Cífer in the Trnava Region
Coordinates:48.3167°N 17.5°W
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Maroš Sagan
Established Title:First mentioned
Established Date:1291
Area Total Km2:29.88[1]
Area Total Sq Mi:11.54
Elevation M:149[2]
Elevation Ft:489
Population Total:4610[3]
Population Density Km2:152.42[4]
Population Density Sq Mi:58.85
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:919 43
Area Code:+421 33
Blank Name:Car plate
Blank Info:TT
Website:http://www.cifer.sk/

Cífer is a municipality (village) in the Trnava District, Slovakia. It has a population of 4,610.[5]

Archaeological finds from the Neolithic, Bronze Age, Roman Period, and early Slavic period have been made in the village. The first written mention of the settlement dates from 1291. It received town status in the early 18th century, but it has lost it since then.

Prominent residents

Partner village

Trivia

In 1946 the first known complete translation of Bible into Slovak language so called "Camaldolese Bible" had been found in the Roman Catholic parish house of Cífer.[6] [7]

See also

Genealogical resources

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] ]. sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  2. Web site: Základná charakteristika . sk . 2015-04-17 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  3. Web site: Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  4. Web site: Hustota obyvateľstva - obce . sk . 2022-03-31 . www.statistics.sk . Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31.
  5. Web site: Cífer - Okres Trnava - E-OBCE.sk.
  6. https://www.cifer.sk/obec-3/muzeum/kamaldulska-biblia/
  7. https://www.pamiatky.sk/page/kamaldulska-biblia/