Krížová Ves
Krížová Ves | |
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Municipality | |
Location of Krížová Ves in the Prešov Region | |
Coordinates: 49°11′20″N 20°29′10″E / 49.18889°N 20.48611°E | |
Country | Slovakia |
Region | Prešov |
District | Kežmarok |
Area | |
• Total | 11.92[2] km2 (4.60[2] sq mi) |
Elevation | 616[3] m (2,021[3] ft) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,317[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 059 01[3] |
Area code | +421-52[3] |
Car plate | KK |
Website | www |
Krížová Ves (Hungarian: Keresztfalu - older name, German: Kreuz, Goral: Křizova Vješ) is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.[5]
History[edit]
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1290. Krížová Ves had been known also by its German name Kreuz.
Geography[edit]
The municipality lies at an altitude of 624 metres and covers an area of 11.928 km2. It has a population of about 2000 people.
Demographics[edit]
According to 2010 census total population was 2008. In the village is sizeable Roma nationality, which had been claimed by 1249 inhabitants, which is ca. 62% of the total population. In 2010 there had been 1008 males and 1000 females, what is ca. 50% for both.
Economy and infrastructure[edit]
In Krížová Ves are a football pitch, public library, elementary school, kindergarten, cable TV, foodstuff store and a general store. Cultural sightseeings are gothic Roman Catholic and evangelical churches and a Renaissance manor house.
References[edit]
- ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ^ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic" (PDF). Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 12, 2013. Retrieved 2012-08-09.
External links[edit]
- Media related to Krížová Ves at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- https://www.e-obce.sk/obec/krizovaves/krizova-ves.html