Svätý Kríž

Svätý Kríž (Hungarian: Szentkereszt, Szent Kereszt or Liptószentkereszt) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Svätý Kríž
Village
Wooden church in Svätý Kríž
Wooden church in Svätý Kríž
Coat of arms of Svätý Kríž
Coat of arms
Svätý Kríž is located in Žilina Region
Svätý Kríž
Svätý Kríž
Location of Svätý Kríž in Slovakia
Svätý Kríž is located in Slovakia
Svätý Kríž
Svätý Kríž
Svätý Kríž (Slovakia)
Coordinates: 49°04′N 19°59′E
Country Slovakia
RegionŽilina
DistrictLiptovský Mikuláš
First mentioned1277
Area
 • Total9.41[1] km2 (3.63[1] sq mi)
Elevation
629[2] m (2,064[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total914[3]
Postal code
032 11[2]
Area code+421 44[2]
Car plateLM
Websitesvatykriz.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1277.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 630 metres and covers an area of 9.413 km². It has a population of about 687 people.

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.


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