Príbovce
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Žilinský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Martin | ||
| Region : | Turiec | ||
| Area : | 5.971 km² | ||
| Residents : | 1,118 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 187 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 420 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 038 42 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 43 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 0 ' N , 18 ° 53' E | ||
| License plate : | MT | ||
| Kód obce : | 512524 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Erika Vrabcová | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Príbovce č. 184 038 42 Príbovce |
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| Website: | www.obecpribovce.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Príbovce (German Pribotz , Hungarian Pribóc ) is a municipality in northern Slovakia with 1118 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019), which belongs to Okres Martin , part of the Žilinský kraj and is part of the traditional Turz landscape .
geography
The village is located in the middle of the Turčianska kotlina basin at the confluence of the Blatnický creek and the Turiec . The town center is located at an altitude of 420 m nm and is 10 kilometers south of Martin .
history
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1230 as terra Pribouch . It was originally a rural aristocratic village and was located on an old road from Neutra County . There was a post transfer point here and county meetings took place in the village. In 1783 a Protestant Latin school was founded here. One of the three tobacco factories in what is now Slovakia was founded in 1812.
population
Results after the 2001 census (999 inhabitants):
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Attractions
- Roman Catholic Simon and Judas Church, built as a Gothic chapel in the 15th century, renovated in 1640 and expanded before 1990
- Protestant church in baroque-classicist style from 1901
- Early Renaissance castle from the 16th century
- two country estates, both in a classical style
