Liptovský Peter
Liptovský Peter | |
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 View on Liptovský Peter. Liptovský Hrádok in the foreground | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Liptovský Peter Location of Liptovský Peter in the Žilina Region  Liptovský Peter Location of Liptovský Peter in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 49°03′N 19°44′E / 49.05°N 19.73°E | |
| Country |  Slovakia |
| Region |  Žilina Region |
| District | Liptovský Mikuláš District |
| First mentioned | 1286 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.12 km2 (2.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 679 m (2,228 ft) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Total | 1,291 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 330 1[2] |
| Area code | +421 44[2] |
| Car plate | LM |
| Website | www |
Liptovský Peter (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈliptɔwskiː ˈpeter], Hungarian: Szentpéter) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned as Scentpeter in 1286. Before the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia in 1918, it was part of Liptó County within the Kingdom of Hungary. From 1939 to 1945, it was part of the Slovak Republic.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 681 metres and covers an area of 6.123 km2. It has a population of about 1361 people.
References
- ^ "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 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
External links
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