Spišská Stará Ves

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Location of Kežmarok District in the Prešov region
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Location of Kežmarok District in the Prešov region

Spišská Stará Ves (German: Alt(en)dorf; Hungarian: Szepesófalu; Polish: Spiska Wies; Latin: Antiqua Villa) is a small town and urban municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of north Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the town was first mentioned in 1272.

[edit] Geography

The town and municipality lies at an altitude of 505 metres and covers an area of 17.533km² . It has a population of about 2330 people.

[edit] Ethnicity

The population is approximately 94% Slovak, 5% Romany with minorities.

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edit Municipalities of Kežmarok District Flag of Slovakia

Kežmarok | Spišská Belá | Spišská Stará Ves
Abrahámovce | Bušovce | Červený Kláštor | Havka | Holumnica | Hradisko | Huncovce | Ihľany | Javorina | Jezersko | Jurské | Krížová Ves | Lechnica | Lendak | Ľubica | Majere | Malá Franková | Malý Slavkov | Matiašovce | Mlynčeky | Osturňa | Podhorany | Rakúsy | Reľov | Slovenská Ves | Spišské Hanušovce | Stará Lesná | Stráne pod Tatrami | Toporec | Tvarožná | Veľká Franková | Veľká Lomnica | Vlková | Vlkovce | Vojňany | Vrbov | Výborná | Zálesie | Žakovce

Coordinates: 49°23′N 20°22′E