Svinia

Svinia
Village
Svinia is located in Slovakia
Svinia
Svinia
Location of Svinia in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°01′N 21°08′E / 49.017°N 21.133°E / 49.017; 21.133
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictPrešov
Area
 • Total15.14[2] km2 (5.85[2] sq mi)
Elevation
361[3] m (1,184[3] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,441[1]
Postal code
082 32[3]
Area code+421 51[3]
Car platePO

Svinia (Hungarian: Szinye) is a village of some 1,500 people (as of 2005[5]) in eastern Slovakia about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west from Prešov. The village covers an area of 14.734 square kilometres (5.689 sq mi). Svinia is located in the Šariš Highlands in the valley of Veľká and Mala Svinka. The village is one of the oldest villages in the former Šariš County. The village belonged to the Hungarian Merše family from Budapest from 1262 to 1918. Until 1262, the settlement of Svinia belonged to Bár-Kalán ban of Slavonia.[6]

  1. ^ "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia – obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. ^ a b "Hustota obyvateľstva – obce". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  5. ^ "Mestská a obecná štatistika SR".
  6. ^ "Obec Svinia | Oficiálne stránky obce | História". Obec Svinia. Obec Svinia. Retrieved 26 December 2021.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search