Veľký Slavkov

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Coordinates: 49°06′N 20°17′E / 49.1, 20.283
Veľký Slavkov
Village
Coat of arms
Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Prešov
District Poprad
Elevation 677 m (2,221 ft)
Coordinates 49°06′N 20°17′E / 49.1, 20.283
Area 12.35 km² (4.77 sq mi)
Population 1,170 (2006-09-30)
Density 95 /km² (246 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1251
Postal code 059 91
Car plate PP
Location of Veľký Slavkov in Slovakia
Location of Veľký Slavkov in Slovakia
Location of Veľký Slavkov in Slovakia
Location of Veľký Slavkov in the Prešov Region
Location of Veľký Slavkov in the Prešov Region
Location of Veľký Slavkov in the Prešov Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS

Veľký Slavkov (German: Großschlagendorf, Hungarian: Nagyszalók) is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1251.

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an elevation of 677 metres (2,221 ft) and covers an area of 12.347 km² (4.767 mi²). It has a population of about 1,150.