Švábovce (Hungarian: Svábfalva, German: Schwabsdorf) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[5]
Švábovce | |
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Municipality | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Švábovce Location of Švábovce in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°01′37″N 20°21′22″E / 49.02694°N 20.35611°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Poprad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.05[2] km2 (3.49[2] sq mi) |
| Elevation | 676[3] m (2,218[3] ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 1,620[1] |
| Postal code | 059 12[3] |
| Area code | +421 52[3] |
| Car plate | PP |
History
editIn historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.
Geography
editThe municipality lies at an altitude of 639 metres and covers an area of 9.174 km². It has a population of about 1478 people.
Economy and infrastructure
editŠvábovce is partially a bedroom community for the Poprad. It is a modern village with ongoing construction of new dwellings. Cultural sightseeings are classical evangelical and gothic catholic churches.
References
edit- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
External links
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