Ihľany

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Ihľany
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Ihľany coat of arms
Ihľany (Slovakia)
Ihľany
Ihľany
Basic data
State : Slovakia
Kraj : Prešovský kraj
Okres : Kežmarok
Region : Tatry
Area : 28.457 km²
Residents : 1,561 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 55 inhabitants per km²
Height : 706  m nm
Postal code : 059 94
Telephone code : 0 52
Geographic location : 49 ° 11 ′  N , 20 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  N , 20 ° 32 ′ 0 ″  E
License plate : KK
Kód obce : 523534
structure
Community type : local community
Structure of the municipality: 2 parts of the community
Administration (as of November 2018)
Mayor : Ján Turek
Address: Obecný úrad Ihľany
čislo 94
05994 Ihľany
Website: www.ihlany.sk
Statistics information on statistics.sk

Ihľany is a municipality in eastern Slovakia northeast of Kežmarok with 1561 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

church

It was formed in 1960 through the amalgamation of the following municipalities:

  • Stotince (German Hodermark , before 1920 Hundertmarkt , Hundertmorgen ; Hungarian since 1907 Száztelek ; first mentioned in 1307)
  • Majerka (German since 1927 Meierhöfen ; first mentioned in 1307; was spun off from the Ľubica municipality before 1895 and was called Ihlanovce until 1961 ).

It lies on the western foothills of Levoca Mountains ( Levočské vrchy ) and mostly in the lowlands of Hollomnitz Brook ( Holumnický Potok ) east of the city Spisska Bela . The name of the place refers to the mountain Ihla (German "Nadel", 1284 m), which is located east of the place.

population

Results after the 2001 census (593 inhabitants):

By ethnicity:

  • 85.13% Slovaks
  • 13.43% gypsies
  • 0.32% Russians
  • 0.16% Czechs

By denomination:

  • 79.54% Roman Catholic
  • 17.91% Greek Catholic
  • 1.28% no information
  • 0.48% orthodox

Buildings

See also:  List of listed objects in Ihľany

Web links

Commons : Ihľany  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files