Betlanovce
Betlanovce | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Košický kraj | |
Okres : | Spišská Nová Ves | |
Region : | Spiš | |
Area : | 10.124 km² | |
Residents : | 736 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 73 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 546 m nm | |
Postal code : | 053 15 | |
Telephone code : | 0 53 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 59 ' N , 20 ° 23' E | |
License plate : | SN | |
Kód obce : | 526398 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Zoltan Varga | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Betlanovce 23 053 15 Betlanovce |
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Website: | www.betlanovce.sk | |
Statistics information on statistics.sk |
Betlanovce (German Bethelsdorf or Bethlensdorf , Hungarian Betlenfalva - until 1907 Betlenfalu ) is a municipality in eastern Slovakia .
location
Betlanovce is located in the Hornád Basin ( Hornádska kotlina ) on the Hornád River in the northern foothills of the Slovak Paradise , 13 km from Poprad .
history
The first written mention was in 1260 as Betlema . The population dealt with agriculture and forestry.
The Thurzo merchant family has its roots in the village.
Attractions
- Renaissance castle from 1564–68
- originally Gothic church from 1309, rebuilt in the 20th century
population
According to the 2001 census, of 629 inhabitants: 570 were Slovaks (90.6%), 55 were Roma (8.7%) and others. 595 (94.6%) of the inhabitants stated that their denomination was Roman Catholic .
Web links
Commons : Betlanovce - collection of pictures, videos and audio files