Kežmarok
town in Slovakia
Kežmarok (German: Kesmark or Käsmark; Hungarian: Késmárk; Polish: Kieżmark) is a town in the Prešov Region in Slovakia. It is the capital of the Kežmarok District. About 16,000 people live there.
Kežmarok | |
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Town | |
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Etymology: "cheese market" | |
Coordinates: 49°08′01″N 20°25′35″E / 49.13361°N 20.42639°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Prešov |
District | Kežmarok |
First mentioned | 1251 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ján Ferenčák |
Area | |
• Total | 24.78 km2 (9.57 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 627[2] m (2,057[2] ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,304 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 060 01[2] |
Area code | +421 52[2] |
Car plate | KK |
Website | www.kezmarok.sk |
Sources:[4][5] |
References
change- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic (www.statistics.sk). "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk. Retrieved 2024-02-08.
- ↑ The Town Kežmarok Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mestská a obecná štatistika SR Archived October 6, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Other websites
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- Official website (in Slovak)
- Official website Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in English)