Švábovce (Hungarian: Svábfalva, German: Schwabsdorf) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[5]

Švábovce
Municipality
Coat of arms of Švábovce
Švábovce is located in Slovakia
Švábovce
Švábovce
Location of Švábovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°01′37″N 20°21′22″E / 49.02694°N 20.35611°E / 49.02694; 20.35611
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPoprad
Area
 • Total9.05[2] km2 (3.49[2] sq mi)
Elevation
676[3] m (2,218[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,620[1]
Postal code
059 12[3]
Area code+421 52[3]
Car platePP

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.

Geography

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The 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

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Švábovce 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

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  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.
  5. ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
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