Čičmany

Čičmany is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It contains a folk architecture reserve, which was founded in 1977.

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Slovak place.name: Čičmany
Slovak place.settlement_type: Municipality
Slovak place.image_skyline: Čičmany - wooden houses.jpg
Slovak place.image_caption: Folk architecture in Čičmany
Slovak place.image_flag: Cicmany-zilina-flag.svg
Slovak place.image_shield: SVK Čičmany COA.gif
Slovak place.subdivision_type1: Region
Slovak place.subdivision_type2: District
Slovak place.subdivision_name2: Žilina District
Slovak place.pushpin_map: Slovakia Žilina Region#Slovakia
Slovak place.pushpin_relief: yes
Slovak place.pushpin_label_position: left
Slovak place.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Čičmany in the Žilina Region##Location of Čičmany in Slovakia
Slovak place.established_title: First mentioned
Slovak place.established_date: 1272
Slovak place.elevation_m: 645
Slovak place.postal_code_type: Postal code
Slovak place.postal_code: 131 7

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Čičmany
Population: 125
Area: 25.610585
Elevation: 655
Official website: www.obeccicmany.sk
Image: Cicmany-radenov dom.jpg
Dialing code: 043
Licence plate code: ZA

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Commons category: Čičmany
postal code: 013 15 (pošta Rajecká Lesná)
time of earliest written record: 1200-00-00
native label: Čičmany
inception: 1200-00-00

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Čičmany is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. It contains a folk architecture reserve, which was founded in 1977.

==Etymology== The name is derived from a Slovak word čičman (a lumberjack who makes a noise while working).