Čierne

Čierne is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia, on the border with Poland and the Czech Republic.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1662.

In October 1938, the village was annexed by the Polish Army, in wake of the annexation of Zaolzie region to the Second Polish Republic.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 454 metres and covers an area of 20.841km². It has a population of about 4,335 people.

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