Cífer

{{Short description|Village in Trnava Region, Slovakia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Cífer

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| settlement_type = village

| image_skyline = Cífer church.JPG

| image_caption = Church of St. Michael in Cífer

| image_flag = Cifer-trnava-flag.svg

| image_shield = SVK Cifer COA.jpg

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Slovakia

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| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Trnava

| subdivision_type3 = District

| subdivision_name3 = Trnava

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| pushpin_map = Slovakia Trnava Region#Slovakia

| pushpin_relief = 1

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Cífer in the Trnava Region

| coordinates = {{coord|48|19|00|N|17|30|00|E|region:SK_type:city|display=inline,title}}

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| leader_title = Mayor

| leader_name = Maroš Sagan

| established_title = First mentioned

| established_date = 1291

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 29.88{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7014rr/v_om7014rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)] |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| area_total_sq_mi = 11.54

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| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 149{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_SK_WIN/om5001rr/v_om5001rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Základná charakteristika |language=sk |date=2015-04-17 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| elevation_ft = 489

| population_as_of = {{abbr|2021|Population: 2021-12-31. Population density & Total area: 2021-06-30/-07-01. Elevation, Postal code & Area code (last updated): 2015-04-17.}}

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 4610{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7101rr/v_om7101rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne) |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| population_density_km2 = 152.42{{Cite web |url=http://datacube.statistics.sk/#!/view/sk/VBD_DEM/om7014rr/v_om7014rr_00_00_00_sk |title=Hustota obyvateľstva - obce |language=sk |date=2022-03-31 |website=www.statistics.sk |publisher= Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic|access-date=2022-03-31}}

| population_density_sq_mi= 58.85

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| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 919 43

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| area_code = +421 33

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| blank_name = Car plate

| blank_info = TT

| website = http://www.cifer.sk/

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Cífer is a municipality (village) in the Trnava District, Slovakia. It has a population of 4,610.{{Cite web|url=http://en.e-obce.sk/obec/cifer/cifer.html|title = Cífer - Okres Trnava - E-OBCE.sk}}

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.File:Folk group from Cífer, Slovakia. Myjava Festival.jpg

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.{{cite web | url=https://www.cifer.sk/obec-3/muzeum/kamaldulska-biblia/ | title=Obec Cífer }}https://www.pamiatky.sk/page/kamaldulska-biblia/ {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}

See also

References

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Genealogical resources

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

  • Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1898 (parish A)
  • Lutheran church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1666-1896 (parish B)
  • Reformated church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1787-1924 (parish B)