Cernina
# Cernina

Cernina (Hungarian: Felsőcsernye, until 1899: Czernyina; Rusyn: Цернина) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

## History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1275.

## Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 326 metres and covers an area of 13.129 km². It has a population of about 590 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): 1750-1896 (parish B)
* Greek Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1752-1895 (parish A)
