Malá Franková

Malá Franková (Hungarian: Kisfrankvágása, German: Kleinfrankenau) is a village and municipality in the Kežmarok District of the Prešov Region of north Slovakia. It is traditionally inhabited by Gorals, as one of their westernmost settlements (along with Veľká Franková and Osturňa).

Malá Franková
Municipality
Saint Joseph church
Saint Joseph church
Malá Franková is located in Slovakia
Malá Franková
Malá Franková
Location in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°19′00″N 20°18′00″E
CountrySlovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictKežmarok
First mentioned1568
Area
  Total10.80[1] km2 (4.17[1] sq mi)
Elevation
750[2] m (2,460[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total190[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+421 52[2]

History

Historical records first mention the village in 1568.

Geography

Malá Franková is at an altitude of 750 metres, covers an area of 10.808 km², and has a population of about 180 people.

Notable people

  • Ján Vosček (* 1924 – † 2015) - Slovak politician and justice of the Constitutional Court of the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic[4]

References

  1. "Hustota obyvateľstva - obce [om7014rr_ukaz: Rozloha (Štvorcový meter)]". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. "Základná charakteristika". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. "Počet obyvateľov podľa pohlavia - obce (ročne)". www.statistics.sk (in Slovak). Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic. 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  4. "History | The Constitutional Court". www.usoud.cz. Retrieved 2022-07-05.



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