Stráne pod Tatrami

Stráne pod Tatrami (German: Forberg) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.[1]

Stráne pod Tatrami
Municipality
Stráne pod Tatrami
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°09′30″N 20°22′00″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
Area
  Total4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,083
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
059 76
Area code(s)052
Websitehttps://www.stranepodtatrami.sk/

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1438. It belonged to a German language island. The German population was expelled in 1945.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 700 metres and covers an area of 4.218 km² . It has a population of about 2000 inhabitants.

Demographics

According to 2010 census total population had been 2083. In the village is sizeable Roma nationality, which had been claimed by 1078 inhabitants, which is ca. 52% of the total population. In 2010 there had been 1039 males and 1044 females, what is ca. 50% for both.

References

  1. "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 9 August 2012.


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