Švábovce

Švábovce
Flag of Švábovce
Coat of arms of Švábovce
Švábovce is located in Prešov Region
Švábovce
Švábovce
Location of Švábovce in the Prešov Region
Švábovce is located in Slovakia
Švábovce
Švábovce
Location of Švábovce in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°02′N 20°22′E / 49.03°N 20.36°E / 49.03; 20.36
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov Region
DistrictPoprad District
First mentioned1268
Area
 • Total
0.10 km2 (0.04 sq mi)
Elevation676 m (2,218 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total
1,643
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
591 2[2]
Area code+421 52[2]
Car platePP
Websiteobecsvabovce.sk

Švábovce (Hungarian: Svábfalva, German: Schwabsdorf) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[4]

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1268.

Geography

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

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

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ a b c "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 8 September 2012.