Kružlová
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Svidník | ||
| Region : | Šariš | ||
| Area : | 8.266 km² | ||
| Residents : | 700 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 85 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 282 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 090 02 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 54 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 22 ' N , 21 ° 35' E | ||
| License plate : | SK | ||
| Kód obce : | 527483 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Adrián Gužo | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Kružlová č. 8 090 02 Kružlová |
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| Website: | www.kruzlova.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Kružlová (until 1927 Slovak "Kružlová"; Hungarian Ruzsoly - until 1907 Kruzslyova ) is a municipality in the northeast of Slovakia with 700 inhabitants (December 31, 2019), which in Okres Svidník , a circle of Prešovský kraj , lies and traditional landscape Šariš is counted.
geography
The municipality is located in the northern part of the Low Beskydy Mountains in the valley of the Svidničianka river . The center of the village lies at an altitude of 282 m nm and is eight kilometers from Svidník .
Neighboring municipalities are Svidnička in the north, Nižná Pisaná in the northeast, Dobroslava in the east, Kapišová in the south, Nižná Jedľová and Vyšná Jedľová in the southwest and Belejovce in the west.
history
Kružlová was first mentioned in writing in 1414 as Crusulwagasa , at that time as a property of the Czudor family within the Makovica territory . In 1427 the place was exempt from tax obligations. In 1787 the village had 54 houses and 350 inhabitants, in 1828 there were 56 houses and 433 inhabitants who were employed as shepherds and cattle farmers.
The place in Sáros County belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary until 1918 and then came to Czechoslovakia or now Slovakia. In the first Czechoslovak Republic, many residents emigrated, particularly to Canada and the United States. In 1944, during the battle for the Duklapass as part of the Eastern Carpathian operation , almost the entire village was destroyed, which is still reminiscent of the name "Valley of Death".
In 1953 the entire village was electrified.
population
According to the 2011 census, Kružlová had 642 inhabitants, including 334 Slovaks , 150 Roma , 95 Russians and three Ukrainians . 60 inhabitants did not give any information on ethnicity .
520 residents professed their support for the Orthodox Church, 32 residents for the Greek Catholic Church, 24 residents for the Roman Catholic Church, 11 residents for the Jehovah's Witnesses, two residents for the Reformed Church and one resident each for the Apostolic Church and one resident for the Evangelical Church AB 13 residents were non-denominational and the denomination was not determined for 38 inhabitants.
Buildings and monuments
- orthodox church from 1969
Individual evidence
- ↑ Results of the 2011 census (Slovak) ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
