Svetlice

Svetlice (Hungarian: Világ) is a village and municipality in the Medzilaborce District in the Prešov Region of far north-eastern Slovakia.

Svetlice
Municipality
Svetlice is located in Prešov Region
Svetlice
Svetlice
Location of Svetlice in the Prešov Region
Svetlice is located in Slovakia
Svetlice
Svetlice
Location of Svetlice in Slovakia
Coordinates: 49°10′N 22°02′E
Country Slovakia
RegionPrešov
DistrictMedzilaborce
First mentioned1557
Area
 • Total31.63[1] km2 (12.21[1] sq mi)
Elevation
326[2] m (1,070[2] ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total81[3]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
067 15[2]
Area code+421 57[2]
Car plateML
Websitewww.obecsvetlice.sk

History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1557.

Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 336 metres and covers an area of 31.640 km². It has a population of about 160 people.

Notable spots for sightseeing include Svetlice's Greek Catholic Church built in the 1700s and the Bell tower built in the 1800s.[4]

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.
  4. "Genealogy - Tourist Guide - Slovakia - Kosice - Bratislava - Guide to Travel Trip Hotel Info Roots Forum Church Birth Records of Slovakia".


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