Sambron
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| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Stará Ľubovňa | ||
| Region : | Tatry | ||
| Area : | 17,163 km² | ||
| Residents : | 376 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 22 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 672 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 065 47 (Post Office Plavnica ) | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 52 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 14 ' N , 20 ° 45' E | ||
| License plate : | SL | ||
| Kód obce : | 527033 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Štefan Petrus | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Šambron č. 25 065 47 Plavnica |
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| Website: | www.sambron.ocu.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Šambron (Slovak until 1927 "Šanbron"; German Schönbrunn , Hungarian Feketekút ) is a municipality in northeastern Slovakia with 376 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to the Okres Stará Ľubovňa , part of the Prešovský kraj , and is part of the traditional landscape Šariš is counted.
geography
The municipality is located in a mountain range called Spišsko-šarišské medzihorie between the Poprad valley north and the Leutschauer mountains south of the village. The stream Šambronka flows through Šambron , the highest mountain on the side of the Leutschauer Berge facing the place is called Siminy ( 1287 m nm ). Smaller parts of the municipality are drawn into the Javorina military site, which was abolished in 2011 . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 672 m nm and is 14 kilometers from Stará Ľubovňa .
Neighboring communities are Plavnica in the north, Hromoš in the northeast, Bajerovce in the southeast, on a short stretch of Tichý Potok in the south and Jakubany in the west.
history
Šambron was founded sometime after 1366 under German law and appears for the first time in 1411 as Feketekwth , another medieval name is Swarcbron (1470). The village belonged to the estate of Brezovica and in 1427 a tax of 16 porta was due there. Around 1500 it was settled by Russian-speaking people, so an Orthodox church was built here, which was rededicated to the Greek Catholic Church in 1872.
In 1787 there were 60 houses and 485 inhabitants and in 1828 119 houses and 878 inhabitants who were employed in forestry and agriculture, grain and cattle trade, sheep and cattle husbandry, and as tanners and fur processors.
The place in Sáros County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918 and then came to Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia. During the hostilities at the end of the Second World War, 145 houses were destroyed by fire; From the burned-out village some residents emigrated to communities such as Chmeľnica , Lomnička , Hniezdne and Podhorany .
population
According to the 2011 census, there were 410 residents in Šambron, including 310 Slovaks, 77 Russians, one Serb and two residents of other ethnic groups. 20 residents gave no answer. 360 residents committed to the Greek Catholic Church, 17 residents to the Roman Catholic Church, seven residents to the Evangelical Church AB and three residents to the Orthodox Church. Two residents had no denomination and the denomination of 21 residents has not been determined.
Results according to the 2001 census (437 inhabitants):
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Buildings
- Greek Catholic Virgin Mary Church from 1872, replaced an Orthodox church
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census by ethnicity (English)
- ↑ Census 2011 after confession (English) ( Memento of 12 November 2013, Internet Archive )
Web links
- Entry on e-obce.sk (Slovak)