Spišský Štiavnik
| Spišský Štiavnik | ||
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 Village center | ||
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| Country | Slovakia | |
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| Region | Prešov | |
| District | Poprad | |
| Elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) | |
| Coordinates | 48°59′42″N 20°21′36″E / 48.99500°N 20.36000°ECoordinates: 48°59′42″N 20°21′36″E / 48.99500°N 20.36000°E | |
| Area | 18.36 km2 (7 sq mi) | |
| Population | 2,648 (2010-12-31) | |
| Density | 144/km2 (373/sq mi) | |
| First mentioned | 1246 | |
| Postal code | 059 14 | |
| Car plate | PP | |
   Location of Spišský Štiavnik in Slovakia | ||
  Location of Spišský Štiavnik in the Prešov Region | ||
| Statistics: MOŠ/MIS | ||
| Website: www.spisskystiavnik.e-obce.sk | ||
Spišský Štiavnik is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 567 metres and covers an area of 18.364 km². It has a population of about 2150 people.
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1246.
Famous people
- Tibor Frešo, composer and conductor
- Prof. Martin Slivka, ethnography director
Infrastructure and economy
Cultural sightseeing is a building of former spas from the 19th century. In the Spišský Štiavnik is multi course as well as football and horse racing clubs.
External links
Municipalities of Poprad District | ||
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