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Village

Cigeľ

Located in Prievidza District, Trenčín Region Coordinates: 48°42′50″ N 18°38′24″ E

Map showing the location of Cigeľ Cigeľ
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,287
1.3K
Elevation
436 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport37 km
OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava116 km

About Cigeľ

Cigeľ is a village. Location: Prievidza District, Trenčín Region. Population: 1,287. Elevation: 436 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Handlovka and Vtáčnik.

At a glance

Built
1362
Area
17.3 km²
Official website
cigel.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Cigeľ over time

Population of Cigeľ over time
2017 1,263
2021 1,271
2024 1,287
2025 1,283

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Cigeľ

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (88 mm)
Driest month
February (40 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Cigeľ
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°2°7°10°11°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)424041547588747462516056

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Cigeľ

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (116 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 130 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 37 kmeast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 116 kmnorth
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 122 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 158 kmwest
  • Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 170 kmsouth
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 172 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Cigeľ

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 161 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Vtáčnik Mountain 10 kmS
  • Handlovka River 7 kmNW

25–60 km23 places

  • Tríbeč Mountain 50 kmSW
  • Tlstá Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Strážov Mountain 30 kmNW
  • Rakytov Mountain 48 kmNE

60–100 km154 places

  • Korňa River 78 kmN
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Poľana Mountain 63 kmE
  • Gírová Mountain 92 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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