Svetlice
Municipality
Svetlice is located in Prešov Region
Svetlice
Svetlice
Location of Svetlice in the Prešov Region
Svetlice is located in Slovakia
Svetlice
Svetlice
Location of Svetlice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 22°02′E / 49.167°N 22.033°E / 49.167; 22.033
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1557
Area
 • Total31.63[1] km2 (12.21[1] sq mi)
Elevation
326[2] m (1,070[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total81[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 15[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Car plateML
Websitewww.obecsvetlice.sk

Svetlice (Hungarian: Világ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres and covers an area of 31.640 km². It has a population of about 160 people.

Notable spots for sightseeing include Svetlice's Greek Catholic Church built in the 1700s and the Bell tower built in the 1800s.[4]

People

References

  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ↑ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ↑ "Genealogy - Tourist Guide - Slovakia - Kosice - Bratislava - Guide to Travel Trip Hotel Info Roots Forum Church Birth Records of Slovakia".


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