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Spišský Štvrtok

Coordinates: 49°00′N 20°28′E / 49.000°N 20.467°E / 49.000; 20.467
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Spišský Štvrtok
Village
Church of St. Ladislaus in the village
Church of St. Ladislaus in the village
Coat of arms of Spišský Štvrtok
Spišský Štvrtok is located in Prešov Region
Spišský Štvrtok
Spišský Štvrtok
Location in Prešov Region
Spišský Štvrtok is located in Slovakia
Spišský Štvrtok
Spišský Štvrtok
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°00′N 20°28′E / 49.000°N 20.467°E / 49.000; 20.467
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictLevoča
First mentioned1263
Area
 • Total14.23[2] km2 (5.49[2] sq mi)
Elevation
546[3] m (1,791[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,580[1]
Postal code
053 14[3]
Area code+421 53[3]
Car plateLE
Websitewww.spisskystvrtok.sk

Spišský Štvrtok (before 1927 "Štvrtok"; German: Donnersmark, Hungarian: Csütörtökhely, Polish: Spiski Czwartek) is a village and municipality in Levoča District in the Prešov Region of central-eastern Slovakia. In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1263. The municipality lies at an elevation of 560 metres and covers an area of 14.237 km2. It has a population of about 2,334 people.

The name of the village means "Thursday", referring to its historical market-day. Name before 1242 was Szentlászló after Ladislaus I of Hungary

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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.
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