Zborov
| Zborov | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | Slovakia | ||
| Kraj : | Prešovský kraj | ||
| Okres : | Bardejov | ||
| Region : | Šariš | ||
| Area : | 19.631 km² | ||
| Residents : | 3,571 (Dec. 31, 2019) | ||
| Population density : | 182 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Height : | 323 m nm | ||
| Postal code : | 086 33 | ||
| Telephone code : | 0 54 | ||
| Geographic location : | 49 ° 22 ' N , 21 ° 19' E | ||
| License plate : | BJ | ||
| Kód obce : | 519961 | ||
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| Community type : | local community | ||
| Administration (as of November 2018) | |||
| Mayor : | Ján Šurkala | ||
| Address: | Obecný úrad Zborov Lesná 10 08633 Zborov |
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| Website: | www.zborov.sk | ||
| Statistics information on statistics.sk | |||
Zborov (Hungarian Zboró ) is a municipality in northeastern Slovakia . It is located in the valley of the Kamenec brook, at the foot of the Busov Mountains and Ondavská vrchovina , 9 km from Bardejov and 10 km from the Polish border.
The place was first mentioned in writing in 1335, the Zborov Castle (also called Makovica ) was mentioned as Makouicha in 1347 . By 1840 almost half of the population was of Jewish denomination. From the beginning of the 19th century, Zborov was exposed to strong Hasidic influences and thus a typical Eastern European Jewish shtetl .
Web links
Commons : Zborov - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Rico Langeheine: Inter-generational diachronic study of the German-Jewish Fine family from Leipzig . Dissertation, University of Sussex, May 2013, p. 40 (PDF, English). Retrieved June 3, 2020.