Liptovský Peter

Liptovský Peter (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈliptɔʊ̯skiː ˈpɛtɛɾ], Hungarian: Szentpéter) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Liptovský Peter
Municipality
View on Liptovský Peter. Liptovský Hrádok in the foreground
Liptovský Peter
Location of Liptovský Peter in the Žilina Region
Liptovský Peter
Liptovský Peter (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°03′10″N 19°44′00″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš
First mentioned1286
Area
  Total6.123 km2 (2.364 sq mi)
Elevation
681 m (2,234 ft)
Population
  Total1,361
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Postal code
033 01 (pošta Liptovský Hrádok 1)
Area code(s)+421-44
Car plateLM
Websitewww.liptovskypeter.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned as Scentpeter in 1286.

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.

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