Gánovce
Gánovce | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | Slovakia | |
Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | |
Okres : | Poprad | |
Region : | Tatry | |
Area : | 7.83 km² | |
Residents : | 1,397 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density : | 178 inhabitants per km² | |
Height : | 650 m nm | |
Postal code : | 058 01 | |
Telephone code : | 0 52 | |
Geographic location : | 49 ° 2 ' N , 20 ° 20' E | |
License plate : | PP | |
Kód obce : | 523437 | |
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Community type : | local community | |
Structure of the municipality: | 2 parts of the community | |
Administration (as of November 2018) | ||
Mayor : | Michal Materný | |
Address: | Obecný úrad Gánovce Gánovská 184 05801 Poprad |
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Website: | www.ganovce.sk | |
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Gánovce (German Gansdorf - previously Gohansdorf / Johannsdorf , Hungarian Gánóc ) is a municipality in eastern Slovakia, southeast of the city of Poprad .
The place was first mentioned in writing as Villa Ganau in 1317 . The municipality consists of the main town Gánovce (Gansdorf) and Filice ( Fillendorf or Filsdorf ), which was incorporated in 1924 .
In archeology, Gánovce is significant as one of the most important Neanderthal sites in Europe (travertine filling of the skull of a Neanderthal man).
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