Medvedie (Rusyn: Медведже; Hungarian: Kismedvés, until 1899: Medvedze) is a village and municipality in Svidník District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Medvedie
Municipality
Medvedie is located in Prešov Region
Medvedie
Medvedie
Location of Medvedie in the Prešov Region
Medvedie is located in Slovakia
Medvedie
Medvedie
Location of Medvedie in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°24′N 21°39′E / 49.400°N 21.650°E / 49.400; 21.650
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictSvidník
First mentioned1572
Area
 • Total5.04[2] km2 (1.95[2] sq mi)
Elevation
365[3] m (1,198[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total43[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
090 04[3]
Area code+421 54[3]
Car plateSK
Websitemedvedie.sk

History edit

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1572.

Geography edit

The municipality lies at an altitude of 378 metres and covers an area of 5.069 km2. It has a population of about 55 people.

References edit

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.

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