Havka
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| Havka | |
| Municipality | |
| Country | Slovakia |
|---|---|
| Region | Prešov |
| District | Levoča |
| Elevation | 627 m (2,057 ft) |
| Coordinates | 49°20′40″N 20°24′19″E / 49.34444°N 20.40528°E |
| Area | 6.013160 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population | 43 (2010-12-31) |
| Density | 7 / km2 (18 / sq mi) |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 061 01 |
| Phone prefix | 421-53 |
| Car plate | KK |
  Location in Slovakia
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| Website: http://havka.e-obce.sk | |
Havka is a village and municipality in Kežmarok District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.[1]
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1337. The village's history is tied in with that of the nearby Červený Kláštor Carthusian Monastery. More recently, in the nineteenth century, a number of ethnic Germans settled here.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 633 metres and covers an area of 6.013 km². It has a population of about 42 people.
References
- ↑ "Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic". Výsledky SODB 2011. Štatistický úrad SR. Retrieved 9.8.2012.
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