Cigeľ

Cigeľ
Village

Country	Slovakia
Region	Trenčín
District	Prievidza

Elevation	465 m (1,526 ft)
Coordinates	SK 48°43′N 18°39′E / 48.717°N 18.650°E / 48.717; 18.650Coordinates: SK 48°43′N 18°39′E / 48.717°N 18.650°E / 48.717; 18.650

Area	17 km² (7 sq mi)

Population	1,036 (2004-12-31)
Density	61/km² (158/sq mi)

First mentioned	1362

Postal code	971 01
Area code	+421-46
Car plate	PD

Location of Cigeľ in Slovakia
Wikimedia Commons: Cigeľ
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.cigel.sk

Cigeľ (Hungarian: Cégely) is a village and municipality in Prievidza District in the Trenčín Region of western Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1362.

The municipality lies at an altitude of 460 metres and covers an area of 17.35 km². It has a population of about 1,036 people.

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

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Municipalities of Prievidza District

Bojnice Handlová Nováky Prievidza Bystričany Cigeľ Čavoj Čereňany Diviacka Nová Ves Diviaky nad Nitricou Dlžín Dolné Vestenice Horná Ves Horné Vestenice Chrenovec-Brusno Chvojnica Jalovec Kamenec pod Vtáčnikom Kanianka Kľačno Kocurany Kostolná Ves Koš Lazany Lehota pod Vtáčnikom Liešťany Lipník Malá Čausa Malinová Nedožery-Brezany Nevidzany Nitrianske Pravno Nitrianske Rudno Nitrianske Sučany Nitrica Opatovce nad Nitrou Oslany Podhradie Poluvsie Poruba Pravenec Radobica Ráztočno Rudnianska Lehota Sebedražie Seč Šútovce Temeš Tužina Valaská Belá Veľká Čausa Zemianske Kostoľany

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