Cigeľ
Cigeľ ( until 1927 slovak " cigla "; German brick, Hungarian Cégely - to 1907 Cigel ) is a municipality in the west - central Slovakia with 1224 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011), the Region for Okres Prievidza, part of Trenčín to be heard.
Geography
The community is located at the transition from the valley of Hornonitrianska kotlina in the bird mountains in the valley of the brook Ciglianka. The 17.35 km ² large municipality is hilly to mountainous and covered by illimerisierten and brown forest soils. The center is located at an altitude of 460 m nm and is nine kilometers from Prievidza away.
History
Cigeľ was first mentioned in 1362 as Luchka writing and first arose on the estate of the castle Priwitz. Later, the village belonged to the noble estates of the castle and the castle Bojnice Sivý Kameň. 1362 was a certain Peter of Šutovce the place from Weinitzer Castellan. After the extinction of his race, the family came to Rescényi possession. 1461 the name Cyglen is mentioned. 1553 are in a control directory lists nine Porta, 1675 then 33 subjects and 15 cottagers families. In the 17th century the Pálffys bought the local bailiwick.
1787 were counted 42 inhabitants and 310 inhabitants in 1828 52 houses and 369 inhabitants. The inhabitants were farmers and commuted for seasonal work. In the 19th century there was a mill, a saw and a nut press.
Until 1918, belonged to the lying in the county Neutra place the Kingdom of Hungary and came after Czechoslovakia or Slovakia today. The local residents participated in 1944 at the Slovak National Uprising; in retaliation took a SS troops on January 13, 1945 fixed 130 inhabitants and killed seven of them by torture.
Population
According to the 2011 census lived in Cigeľ 1,190 inhabitants, of whom 1,176 Slovaks and one Moravians, Russian, Serbian and Czech. Ten residents did not know. 879 residents pleaded with the Roman Catholic Church, 13 inhabitants for evangelistic church, nine inhabitants to the Evangelical Church A. B and two per inhabitant for United Methodist Church and the Orthodox Church; four residents were other denomination. 209 inhabitants were non-denominational and 72 inhabitants, the denomination is not determined.
Results according to the census 2001 (1.003 inhabitants):
After Ethnicity:
- 99.30 % Slovaks
- 0.30% Czechs
- 0.30% Ukrainians
After Confession:
- 82.45 % Roman Catholic
- 14.26 % religious affiliation
- 1.20 % no answer
- 0.30% Evangelical
Structures
- Roman Catholic Church from 1762