Veľký Slavkov

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Veľký Slavkov
Municipality
A brook streaming through the village center
Coat of arms
Country Slovakia
Region Prešov
District Poprad
Elevation 677 m (2,221 ft)
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Area 12.35 km2 (4.77 sq mi)
Population 1,237 (2010-12-31)
Density 100 / km2 (259 / sq mi)
First mentioned 1251
Postal code 059 91
Car plate PP
Location of Veľký Slavkov in Slovakia
Statistics: [1]
Website: www.velkyslavkov.sk

Veľký Slavkov is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[1]

Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 677 metres (2,221 ft) and covers an area of 12.347 km² (4.767 mi²). It has a population of about 1,150.

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1251.

Economy and infrastructure

Its proximity to High Tatras have developed the village as a tourist destination. In Velký Slavkov are several pensions and a hotel.

References

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